throngs in English

noun

1

a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals.

he pushed his way through the throng

synonyms: crowd, horde, mass, multitude, host, army, herd, flock, drove, swarm, mob, sea, troop, pack, crush, collection, company, gathering, assembly, congregation, gaggle, bunch, gang

verb

1

(of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area).

a crowd thronged the station

synonyms: crowd, cluster, mill, swarm, surge, congregate, gather

noun

crowd, horde, mass, multitude, host, army, herd, flock, drove, swarm, mob, sea, troop, pack, crush, collection, company, gathering, assembly, congregation, gaggle, bunch, gang
concourse, multitude

verb

flock, crowd, jam
flock, stream, swarm, troop, pour in
crowd, cluster, mill, swarm, surge, congregate, gather
jam, pile, pack, mob

Use "throngs" in a sentence

1. Sunday, throngs of demonstrators defied orders to disperse.

2. Overwhelmed by the throngs, waiters and waitresses quit en masse.

3. Though there are always predictable throngs of diehard Beatles fans and classic?

4. The crowd that throngs the wharf as the steamer draws alongside is gay and debonair.

5. Recent Examples on the Web Throngs of Bluejackets were ashore last evening, many of them attending the Exposition

6. 16 Little donkeys with harmoniously tinkling bells thread their way among the throngs and leaving the bazaar.

7. By all means, then, let us avoid bad associations but bless Jehovah among the congregated throngs.

8. During World War II, Casablanca, Morocco is a waiting point for throngs of desperate refugees fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe

9. Not to mention throngs of people who have it on their bucket list to experience the natural phenomenon of the annual Capelin roll.

10. Tuar is overrun by scores of humungous insects, including green mottled arathas, eight-winged Aspises, spotted pernicons, and throngs of swarming horax

11. Antarctica is the greatest wilderness on our planet and -- with the support of our expedition yacht -- we spend quality time within immense, peaceful landscapes and among throngs of …

12. 21 Faced with the challenge of caring for the throngs of new ones coming into the Christian congregation, conscientious older men have much to do in providing adequate oversight.

13. Though that famous car was sold in 1941, throngs of Jehovah’s Witnesses have continued to declare the good news to honesthearted ones in the vast territory of Brazil. —From our archives in Brazil.

14. Neighborhood icon Barmann Park — with its baseball field, bleachers, playground, snack bar and throngs of spectators and players — have called the intersection of Clinton and Greenkill “home base” for decades

15. Definition of Alliteration : the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) — called also head rhyme, initial rhyme

16. Fox News Cancels Lou Dobbs' show; pro-Trump host not expected to be back on air Stephen Battaglio 2/5/2021 Miami Beach hotel pauses food service amid Covid-19 fears after throngs of people descend

17. What Argufies snivelling and piping your eye? 18th Century British Sea Chanty Throngs of teary Germans gathered forlorn on the Hamburg waterfront when fire gutted the Fatherland's superliner Europa as she lay abuilding (TIME, April 8)