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
The trio of colorful and competing events left the city's monument area thronged with tourists, activists and selfie-seekers -- a tapestry of political protest, environmental tourism and family fun.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Last week the streets of Kyiv thronged with Western leaders marking the grim, fourth anniversary of the moment Russia launched its all-out war.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
The other recreated a storefront thronged by smiling people moving to Bad Bunny’s beats.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
Now in America, he was safe, a success even; his Centro de Medicina in the Bronx was thronged with the sick and the homesick yearning to go home again.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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