Example sentences for: throngs

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

  • Saturdays bring throngs of teenagers from the suburbs to shop, watch films, roller skate, munch fast food, and just hang out.

  • During the spring and autumn festivals, when people traditionally seek out the hilltops, the throngs are so large you would be better advised to try another time.

  • Ever since 1957 the Canton Trade Fair (officially the Chinese Export Commodities Fair) has attracted throngs of international business people every spring and autumn.

  • The throngs of black-clad teen-agers who flock to the East Village in the summertime to use drugs, panhandle, sleep in abandoned buildings, and drink malt liquor in Tompkins Square Park--it's sort of like camp--have yet to arrive.

  • Providing a cultural counterpoint a block north of the Convention Center, Vancouver architect Arthur Erickson’s transparent Roy Thomson Hall glows at night to show off the throngs of smart concert-goers attending the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.


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