Sentence examples for first congregated from inspiring English sources

But when crowds first congregated in several neighbourhoods in Khartoum in the days following 25 September, Niss troops often arrived in pick-up trucks within minutes.

No one knows exactly when French diplomats and executives first congregated in Larchmont, although critical mass was reached in the mid-1970's.

After a heated, hour-long demonstration, protesters from both sides clashed in Columbia's streets as police escorted the white supremacists back to a parking deck where they had first congregated.

I hated what Andie ended up doing to her dress, I hated beyond hate that she didn't end up with Duckie (a test-screening-created ending that has been a whole heap of wrong ever since geek-loving film-geeks first congregated).

After the Second World War, gays and lesbians first congregated in Old Town, a bohemian area, and then travelled up to New Town; in response to the Stonewall riots, in New York, in 1969, gay men and women in Chicago established Boystown, in Lakeview, which quickly became the city's premier gay neighborhood; today, many gay men and women are leaving Boystown for Andersonville, farther north still.

The Augustinian Friars were originally an order of hermits in northern Italy who Pope Alexander IV first congregated into a single body in 1256.

Sing for Hope Volunteer Artist Marissa Pontecorvo and a resident share songs at Greenwich Village's Bailey-Holt House, the nation's first congregate residence for men and women living with AIDS.

At first they congregated in a furnished apartment on the East Side of Manhattan.

This irreverent and unsanctioned bicycle race has been held annually since 1999, when the first riders congregated in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

WASHINGTON — A group of volunteers hoping to become the first human Martians congregated in one spot for the first time Saturday (Aug. 3) to discuss their hopes to join the Mars One mission, a project to send colonists on a one-way trip to the Red Planet.

It was at this gas lamp that most of us congregated - first to play, and as we got older, just to meet and chatter.