Sentence examples for were thronging from inspiring English sources
verb
To crowd into a place, especially to fill it.
They were thronging the streets.
What would he have done if the Germans had invaded and stormtroopers were thronging our road?
Villagers were thronging to loot the tanker's cargo when it erupted in flames.
But they didn't seem to deter the crowds of tourists, who were thronging the main drag, Duval Street.
He told Charlie Rose about his vice-regal trip to Iraq, where he said at last grateful Iraqis were thronging.
Witnesses said thousands of hungry survivors were thronging river banks and roadsides in storm-torn coastal areas.
Lectures and demonstrations were thronged, partly for their theatrical aspect.
The canyons of finance were thronged with gloating Yankee fans.
On a recent afternoon at Qingdao No. 1 Beach, the sand and surf were thronged.
Until the popularization of public lending libraries late in the century, Mudie's offices were thronged.
Later, I rode through streets that were thronged with Cairenes celebrating Morsi's ouster.
