Example Sentences

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Washington is thronging with deserving Democrats who are sure that they won the election for Harry Truman.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am simply going to slip up behind Him when the crowd is thronging Him, and touch His garment.

From Sermons on Biblical Characters by Chappell, Clovis G.

A crowd of341 distinguished bibliomaniacs, in fancy's eye, is thronging around me, and demanding a satisfactory memorial of their deeds.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

The boys run out to the brow of the hill, and come back in great excitement, to announce that the whole town is thronging up toward the house.

From Sevenoaks by Holland, J. G. (Josiah Gilbert)

Difference is merging into one great white way through which the new civilization is thronging, led by the intensified vision of the supra-minds.

From Freedom Talks No. II by Seton, Julia, M.D.