mobbed
Example Sentences
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But when the team showed up in Detroit ahead of its World Cup opener, the players were mobbed at the airport.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Shaw added that she was "happy to announce I will be staying at the football club", before being mobbed by her team-mates.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
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
Now, they are being mobbed by fans, joining A-listers on red carpets like at the Golden Globes, and have made their late night talk show debuts.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Gorillas, cowboys, and astronauts mobbed the food stalls.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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