Sentence examples for droves to avoid from inspiring English sources

Though they are mostly unorganized, they are voting with their feet and abandoning air travel in droves to avoid the long lines.

BACK in the 1960s, young Americans fled in droves to Canada to avoid conscription into the armed forces, which might send them to Vietnam.

Heidi Kristoffer has to wear a fake engagement ring when she goes out, she reports, just to avoid being overwhelmed by men approaching her in droves.

Although pilgrims began to avoid the temples because of the overt commercialism, tourists started to arrive in droves, bused in by tour companies that also got a cut of gate receipts.

This is where residents come, in droves, to ice skate.

"Arab voters are coming out in droves to the polls".

"Girlfriends came in droves to the hospital," he said.

Tourists arrived in droves to these springs, just outside Ocala.

"People would come in droves to support him," Passion said.

As a result, neighbors came in droves to the meeting.

Shouldn't they be lining up in droves to enlist?