mobbed
Example Sentences
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The 20-year-old was playing in the main draw at Melbourne Park for the first time and even practice sessions were mobbed by large numbers of her followers.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
To Cannon’s surprise, the reporters and lobbyists mobbed Reagan after the event was over to get his autograph.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025
Daniel Prince, from Daytona, said Antonelli failed to make the podium because he got "two penalties" for "pushing too hard" but was happy to pose for a photo until he was mobbed by fans.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
"Everyone really mobbed him so a member of staff quickly rescued him and put him behind the desk for a cheeky photo by our celebrity leaderboard, and then he ran away and left."
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
Howard, chattering gaily about how he had been mobbed on the train by Seabiscuit fans who were coming to New York for the race, swung by the barn for a quick once-over ofhis horse.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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