flocking

Example Sentences

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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

Investors are also flocking to stocks that tend to be more steady performers.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 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

It added: “In the short term, deleveraging and a stronger dollar, may weigh on prices without removing the underlying reasons investors have increasingly been flocking to hard assets in recent years.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Each morning my mother would take Florah, George and me, and the four of us would join the throng of black men, women and children flocking down there.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane