massing

Example Sentences

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Tankers are already massing outside the Strait to fill up.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Mr. Bernthal, an Emmy winner for “The Bear,” imbues Sonny with a pinballing energy as he gabbles orders at the hostages and begins flailing negotiations with the cops massing outside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"During other periods of adverse weather the vessels returned to port, rather than massing offshore in these kinds of formations."

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Then comes the mosquito-like whine of the incoming Russian drones, massing in their hundreds just above the clouds.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025

"The Kingslayer is massing a host at easterly Rock," Ser Rodrik Cassel answered from the room behindher.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin