mobbed

Example Sentences

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Later that evening, Charles was mobbed by hundreds of well-wishers at a tea party held at the British Embassy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

At the final whistle, Kinsky was mobbed by team-mates in a mixture of euphoria and relief.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

As it turns out, his SkyBridge Capital has been able to satisfy only a fraction of redemption requests as investors mobbed the exits in the last few years.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 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

If a showtime crowd liked your performance, when you came off you were mobbed, mauled, grasped, and pummeled like the team that’s just taken the series.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey