swarmed

Example Sentences

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The Champs-Élysées was swarmed by fans shortly after the French team won in a penalty shootout.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Police and security forces swarmed the White House on Saturday evening after shots were fired in the area, authorities said.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

She recalled to her parents how police swarmed the school and broke down their door, and how they lined up to get to safety.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Peg Ginsberg recalls squad cars speeding past her Main Street watercolor studio the day the groups swarmed the facility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

And when I looked around, I saw that a flurry of magnificent mariposas swarmed around us as we stood waiting on the summit of the hill, awed by the surreal beauty that surrounded us.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall