flocking

Example Sentences

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Tourists were flocking in as a new class of Cuban entrepreneurs renovated crumbling buildings into restaurants, art galleries and hotels.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The event has grown in popularity since that pub talk challenge in 1963, with people from around the world taking part and crowds flocking to witness the uphill spectacle.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

MIAMI—The Iran war has cast a shadow over the recent momentum of investors and asset managers flocking to the Middle East as the region tried to diversify beyond energy.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Traders tend to ditch the precious metal when rates are higher, flocking to other assets, such as bonds, that can offer a higher return.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“But she’s appeared in Egypt, Amaka. At least people flocked there, like they are flocking to Aokpe now. O bugodi, like migrating locusts.”

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie