throngs
Example Sentences
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As I walked through downtown, I marveled at how the overwhelmingly Gen Z throngs expressed their mexicanidad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The Brooklyn street performer/stuntman Leh-Boy rode through throngs of revelers with a trash can balanced on his head.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia joined throngs of devotees waving Spanish and Vatican flags in Cibeles Square for a service filled with religious symbolism.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
Rallies took over the streets of downtown Washington DC throughout the afternoon, with throngs of people marching through the nation's capital.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
A mummer on stilts was striding through the throngs like some great insect, with a horde of barefoot children trailing behind him, hooting.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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