Sentence examples for were swarmed from inspiring English sources

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were swarmed

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To move as a swarm.

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A spate of rowdy "Congress on Your Corners" took place across the country in 2009, when the events were swarmed by Tea Party groups and opponents of the health care overhaul, then the subject of intense debate in Washington.

It is often said, with artistic licence, that a match has a gladiatorial feel from the very first whistle, but this truly did: Sampdoria idly took the kick-off, whereupon they were swarmed and dispossessed by a rabid Inter.

First, Indian campfires, then those of the infamous pirate Black Caesar and then the wreckers whose community bonfires lured rich Spanish merchant ships onto the reefs where they were swarmed and looted.

Australia were swarmed from the opening minute and struggled to counter their opponent's compelling mix of stingy defence and potent scoring, eventually going down 87-61 in a physical encounter.

Even when Crouch or his running backs were able to break through the first line of Miami tacklers, they were swarmed shortly thereafter by the speed of the linebackers and defensive backs.

Nikonov and other attendees, including Tanya Lokshina of Human Rights Watch and Sergei Nikitin of Amnesty International, were swarmed by journalists as they arrived at Sheremetyevo late on Friday afternoon.

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Financial lobbyists were swarming.

And the media — they were swarming.

The streets were swarming with newcomers.

The Devils were swarming Hedberg again.

"Police were swarming quick," Erb said.

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