swarm
Example Sentences
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Jonny Greenwood returned, roaring, with his music for swarming strings and neurotic piano in “One Battle After Another.”
From Los Angeles Times
Every time she opens her mouth I swear a swarm of horseflies and pestilence are released to consume the countryside.
From Salon
As emergency vehicles swarmed the area, the White House, located a few blocks from where the attack took place, and several embassies in the area went into lockdown.
This combination of chemical and biological changes indicates that the quake swarm temporarily boosted the resources available to deep microbial life.
From Science Daily
“Today, Border Patrol targeted Long Beach, swarming the streets again and taking gardeners, old men and a 12-pack of beer that they had,” he began.
From Los Angeles Times
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