mobbed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Cartier shop inside one major Seoul department store got so mobbed by shoppers that some items from its “D’Amour” jewelry collection can now be bought only online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
He said the High Street was "mobbed" when he was younger, but not anymore.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
His fellow relievers mobbed him in an impromptu mosh pit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 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
Shortly afterward, he boarded a train in Florence with a painting among his trunks—and he was immediately mobbed by a crowd who assumed the painting was the Mona Lisa.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
![]()