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teem
verb as in be abundant, full
Example Sentences
He noted the "unprecedented scenes outside the Duke of York's Theatre, where hundreds of fans teem behind railings, waiting for a glimpse of Holland as he travels from stage door to his car, waving like royalty".
In the northern Pacific Ocean, undersea slopes leading to the Aleutian Trench are believed to teem with worms, clams, anemones, and countless microbes thriving on methane bubbling up from the sediment.
Before the holiday, popular markets teem with shoppers buying clothes, shoes, cookies and sweets.
Port cities teem with elegant sailing ships, costumes are colorful and pockets of humor and romance leaven the action sequences.
Nilin’s streets used to teem with Israelis from nearby towns and settlements seeking cheaper prices for everything from groceries to auto repairs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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