thronged
Example Sentences
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Afterward, thousands of giddy fans thronged the malecón, Havana’s seaside promenade, laughing and drinking rum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Now it is thronged with tourists, lured by the transformation of El Salvador from one of the region's deadliest countries to one of its safest.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
The other recreated a storefront thronged by smiling people moving to Bad Bunny’s beats.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
At the police cordon, a crowd thronged a cafe, buying coffees while worriedly discussing what had happened the previous night.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
It was as though the great hall thronged with ghosts.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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