Definition of "throngs" []

• Plural form of throng. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of throng. (verb)

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• "The scenery itself should be enough to bring in throngs of shoppers and restaurant goers."
• "Poor planning resulted in throngs of fans lining up for more than two hours in the blazing afternoon sun (by 1: 45 p.m. the temperature was already 109 degrees), waiting to pick up will-call tickets at the evidently understaffed box office."
• "In the midst an elm, shadowy and vast, spreads her boughs and aged arms, the home which, men say, false Dreams hold in throngs, clinging under every leaf."