- plural of horde.
hordes
Example Sentences
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The result sees hordes of onlookers regularly flock to certain parts of the UK coast each year to witness it first-hand during the nighttime hours.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Whether or not hordes of international fans will take over I-95 on foot to get to the stadium is another question entirely.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
The hordes of Luce haters might not matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Plus, there are fewer shopping malls to employ the vast hordes of teens during the summer months.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
There’d been hordes of people, she guessed well over five thousand, which she thought was impressive for a town the size of Rolland.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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