Flocked

"Flocked" in a Sentence (11 examples)

Later, those from many other countries flocked to the United States because they were attracted by reports of great economic opportunities and religious and political freedom.

Young people flocked to southern California.

After countless calls to the radio and countless newspaper ads in several consecutive days, people flocked to the festival. There are devoured tons of hamburgers that were offered there in abundance, and drunk liters of beer. As a result was a large number of drunks and thus, massive work for the legions of attending paramedics who had already acquired a huge experience of such mass gatherings at countless other parties.

They all flocked around the movie star.

Boys flocked to the attractive woman like flies around a honeypot.

The Christian faithful flocked to Palestinian-governed Bethlehem in the West Bank to celebrate Christmas.

Diplomats and global investors flocked to Riyadh's Ritz Carlton hotel a fortnight ago to hear the crown prince sell his dream of a new $500-billion mega-city in the Saudi kingdom, powered solely by renewable energy, a big shift away from the country's fossil fuel economy.

He is one of many who have flocked to the Kangari hills in southern Sierra Leone to find small fortunes in the hard graft of alluvial gold mining.

Gabor flocked away to go see the principal.

At the eclipse of 1868, which the astronomers, aroused by the wonderful scene of 1842, and eager to test the powers of the newly invented spectroscope, flocked to India to witness, he conceived the idea of employing the spectroscope to render the solar prominences visible when there was no eclipse.

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