Example sentences for: thronged

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

  • Merchants thronged to the large cities that were growing up around the castles at Edo (population already 1 million in the 18th century), Osaka (400,000), and Nagoya and Kanazawa (each 100,000) — all huge in comparison with European cities of the time.

  • Templeton developed a cult following: Fund shareholders thronged to the annual meetings in Toronto and obeyed his every pronouncement.

  • An article describes how American personal-injury lawyers thronged to Nairobi after the U.S.

  • Meanwhile, midnight mass St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican was thronged with worshippers.

  • Preceded by pomp, shielded by minions, and thronged by reverent devotees, he meditated and preached on race, poverty, morality, and the significance of the coming millennium.


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