We were attacked by swarms of bees.
Source: tatoeba (22666)
Swarms
Synonyms for "swarms" (18 found)
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13 entriesactaggregationassemblyattackcollectioncollectivecoordinate actiongroupgroup activitymoveorganizationsurroundsystem
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13 entriesaerial swarmant swarmaudiencebee swarmdrone swarmlocust swarmmilitary swarmpolice swarmpress corpsprotestorsrobot swarmrobotic swarmwasp swarm
Collocations
8 entriesant swarmbee swarmcollective behaviordrone swarmlocust swarmswarm behaviorswarm intelligenceswarm robotics
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10 total sentences available.
Locusts came in big swarms.
Source: tatoeba (65937)
When I lifted a potted plant in my garden, there were swarms of little insects crawling underneath, and I instinctively let out a shriek.
Source: tatoeba (1528233)
Algae feed large swarms of Antarctic krill, which are the main food for large predators, including the region’s Adélie penguins.
Source: tatoeba (5354727)
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