throng
Example Sentences
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As midnight nears with the party in full swing, the waitress joins the throng on the dancefloor, swept up by the tunes -- until a power cut brings the music to a halt.
From Barron's
Family patriarch Joseph Guinnip joined the throngs of people who headed west to take hold of America’s Manifest Destiny, leaving Steuben County, N.Y., in the 1830s.
A throng of women assembled outside to show their support, and she acknowledged them with a slight nod and a hand on her heart.
From BBC
The other recreated a storefront thronged by smiling people moving to Bad Bunny’s beats.
From Salon
But there were also throngs of Lai's supporters, some of them having camped out for days hoping to get inside for his sentencing.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.