congregate
verb (used without object)
to come together; assemble, especially in large numbers.
has congregated
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present perfectof congregate (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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But I need to do another macro experience to excavate some of the muck that has congregated again in that well of grief.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2023
Tensions are growing in Tijuana, Mexico, where a caravan of up to 3,000 Central American migrants has congregated in hopes of crossing the border to a new life in the US.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 19, 2018
Thus was the CMG born, and ever since, a small army of colorists has congregated twice a year to bring order out of chaos.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it is within human power to destroy possession, and redistribute the goods which industry, avarice, or perhaps injustice has congregated.
From The Life of Cicero Volume One by Anthony Trollope
In the cities labour has congregated numbers, mutual intelligence, union on its side; it is constantly reinforced by fugitives from rural serfdom; it builds city walls, purchases or extorts charters of liberty.
From Lectures and Essays by Goldwin Smith
