in a mass

Example Sentences

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has attended a vigil in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, where hundreds gathered to mourn the eight victims killed in a mass shooting there this week.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Famine is spreading in Gaza; this week, four news organizations said in a joint statement that their journalists in the territory are among those that may die in a mass starvation.

From Slate • Jul. 26, 2025

The pair were among hundreds of couples to wed in a mass ceremony Thursday as Thailand’s same-sex marriage law took effect.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

It involves large crowds of people facing off in a mass scrum to push a leather tube, known as the hood.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025

When the onions were cooked to just the right softness, Dr. Bulkeley piled them in a mass on a linen napkin and applied the blistering poultice to Mercy’s chest.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare