Example Sentences

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So, “L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped” feels like a liberating moment, a major public artwork to which large crowds will throng.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2021

Yard workers, their families, VIPs and local residents will throng the quayside to see the Royals inaugurate the vessel.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2019

For the kids who will throng this new exhibition, and who will adore this show’s colorful animations and fossilized dino poop, T. rex may still appear to be a thrilling monster.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2019

And the faithful who will throng the city represent the Pope's largest flock�Latin Americans who comprise one-third of the world's 300,000,000 Catholics.

From Time Magazine Archive

The saintly company of spirits will throng around him in vain if he finds no angels of duty and affection in his children, neighbors, and friends.

From Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks