mobbed
Example Sentences
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As the majority of the 80,000 fans went wild, Mexico's players mobbed the Wolves striker, the achievement sunk in for Jimenez, who was then in tears.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
He said the High Street was "mobbed" when he was younger, but not anymore.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The 20-year-old was playing in the main draw at Melbourne Park for the first time and even practice sessions were mobbed by large numbers of her followers.
From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026
Inside the halls of the conference, AI celebrities who wouldn’t be recognized anywhere else in the world couldn’t walk around NeurIPS without being mobbed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025
After the article appeared, my students and fellow teachers mobbed me at school.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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