swarm
Example Sentences
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Saudi police were swarming over the diplomatic quarter and checking IDs of everyone who entered.
From Barron's
We live on an island, in the middle of who knows where, behind a three-foot-thick wall with security officers swarming the place like ants.
From Literature
For the Pentagon, that might look like a way to combat swarming AI drones launched by an enemy, for example.
Crowds swarmed a revitalized downtown’s “MoonPie Over Mobile” celebration, in which an oversize replica of the famous Southern snack descended from the RSA’s building.
Whenever a swarm of pixies would hover around a particular spot of rock, the miners knew precisely where they should dig.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
