Example sentences for: throng

How can you use “throng” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Crowds of humble mortals stride the pavements down below while, three or four stories above, on the façades of buildings, a very different crowd of carved stone beings, the Olympian gods and goddesses, throng the upper air, in clear illustration of the dualistic character of all existence: mortals below, immortals above, flesh here, stone there; the ever-changing, the everlasting.

  • Echoing the assurances of the angel who told Mary of Nazareth that she would conceive and bring forth the son of God, the 58-year-old pope told the throng in St. Peter's Square: "Be not afraid."

  • On Saturday afternoons and evenings, the place is a teeming throng of humanity.

  • But it’s well worth the trip for anyone with four or five days to spare and eager to get away from the throng into this still-unspoiled wilderness on the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

  • Famous for its rainbow trout, Chuzenji is too cold for swimming most of the year, but visitors throng to this area for its spectacular spring and fall scenery and for its numerous hot springs resorts.


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