thronged
Example Sentences
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Afterward, thousands of giddy fans thronged the malecón, Havana’s seaside promenade, laughing and drinking rum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Now it is thronged with tourists, lured by the transformation of El Salvador from one of the region's deadliest countries to one of its safest.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
The other recreated a storefront thronged by smiling people moving to Bad Bunny’s beats.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
The clubby Lloyd’s market connects thousands of buyers and sellers of risks daily, with deals struck in a cavernous underwriting room or the nearby bars, thronged by underwriters and brokers every lunchtime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
As they thronged in ever-growing numbers to worship her loveliness no one any more gave a thought to Venus herself.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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