droves
Example Sentences
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We thought Gen Z had started going to church in droves.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
In the months leading up to summer, Paul Gunsky installed new reclining seats and immersive sound systems at his Bay Area CineLux Theatres chain in hopes that moviegoers would return in droves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Eleanor Rigby” attracted a post-55 audience in droves, while the good-natured storyline and nautical sound effects inherent in “Yellow Submarine” drew children and pre-teens into The Beatles’ camp.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Someone must have explained to him that the wealthy already are fleeing Britain in droves, and such an increase would generate much less revenue than advertised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
They visited my truck in droves, as many as fifteen at a time in the little cabin.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
