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Discover LudwigThe phrase "droves of" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English
It is typically used to describe a large number of people or things moving or acting together. Example: "As the concert ended, droves of fans hurried towards the exits, eager to beat the rush of traffic."
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But will droves of young people respond?
But won't that leave droves of fans disappointed?
But see them we will, in droves, of course.
But that's not stopping the droves of tourists and partygoers.
Droves of authors have queued up to protest against the closure of libraries.
Droves of investors, disappointed by their returns, have abandoned the venture capital firms of Silicon Valley.
The droves of critics who attended seemed, mostly, to let out a collective exhale of discontent.
And then there are the droves of visitors who will flock to the Games themselves.
Droves of stone masons hurriedly shift huge granite slabs into their final resting places.
But both are anti-romantic comedies designed rather astutely to reel in droves of women, too.
A call to the emergency services saw the swift arrival of droves of law enforcement personnel.
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