troop
noun
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
has trooped
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present perfectof troop (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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Since then, an entire generation of troubled individuals has trooped into psychiatric clinics and left with a diagnosis of a DSM-approved condition, including anxiety disorder, eating disorders and personality disorders.
From Nature ● Apr. 24, 2013
Summertime is marching time for the Orange Order, a secretive clan that has trooped through the streets of Northern Ireland each summer for more than 150 years to commemorate Protestant triumphs in days gone by.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vice President Al Gore stated flatly that President Clinton cannot support some of the property-takings bills, and a parade of Administration officials has trooped to the Hill to warn against hasty, ill-considered action.
From Time Magazine Archive
Through the morning the multitude has trooped to the Plaza San Fernando to buy tickets, and in the afternoon all Seville wends its way towards the ring.
From The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
As long as we outnumbered the day girls that was pretty easy, but, now that this huge flock has trooped in, it may be a difficult matter to cope with them.
From For the School Colours by Angela Brazil
