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
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
The first crowded public place he could find was a little bar, thronged and smoky.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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