Crowding can be categorized as a verb and a noun.
Verb |
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| crowd - to gather together in large numbers; "men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah" | ||
| crowd - fill or occupy to the point of overflowing; "The students crowded the auditorium" | ||
| crowd - cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; "We herded the children into a spare classroom" | ||
| crowd - approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty" | ||
Noun |
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| crowding - a situation in which people or things are crowded together; "he didn't like the crowding on the beach" |
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| 1. | noun | He didn't like the crowding on the beach. | |
| 2. | noun | A crowd of insects assembled around the flowers. | |
| 3. | noun | He still hangs out with the same crowd. | |
| 4. | noun | Perhaps we should look at the death metal phenomenon less as an invitation to violence than as a couter-cultural response to the over hypocrisy of a large percentage of the 'Church-Morality' crowd, which gives a lot of lip service to loving thy neighbor, but doesn't apply that love very far beyond their own congregation. | |
| 5. | noun | The reported finding at Dugway undermines the argument of both the "bomb Iraq" crowd and the liberals focused on Dr. Steve Hatfill who object to US biodefense research because they view it as being useful for offensive purposes. | |
| 6. | noun | When we called the front desk about an extremely boisterous crowd in the hall outside our door quite late at night, it seemed to take the hotel staff quite a while to quiet them down. | |
| 7. | noun | The excited crowd poured out of the stadium. | |
| 8. | noun | The crowd may be on the side of Luciano, but the champ has got the skill to win and that's what matters. | |
| 9. | noun | His home run excited the crowd. | |
| 10. | noun | We lost sight of her in the crowd. | |
| 11. | noun | A big crowd gathered at the scene of the fire. | |
| 12. | noun | The crowd cheered the singer's entrance. | |
| 13. | noun | After the concert, the crowd made for the nearest door. | |
| 14. | noun | I heard someone in the crowd outside the station call my name. | |
| 15. | noun | The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd. | |
| 16. | verb | I have to pee, but your friends are completely crowding the hallway. | |
| 17. | verb | Most kinds of aggressive behavior among members of the same species are responsive to crowding in the environment. | |
| 18. | verb | "As they, returning, sport with joyous cry, / and flap their wings and circle in the sky, / e'en so thy vessels and each late-lost crew / safe now and scatheless in the harbour lie, / or, crowding canvas, hold the port in view." | |
| 19. | verb | There, entering too, on broidered seats recline / the Tyrians, crowding through the festive court. | |
| 20. | verb | The cherry tomatoes were crowding out the cucumbers, but neither plant seemed to mind. | |
| 21. | verb | The British variant is so transmissible that it is crowding out other variants in many parts of the world. | |
| 22. | verb | People crowd around the light, not to see better, but rather to shine better. | |
| 23. | verb | Soon as our ships can trust the deep once more, / and South-winds chide, and Ocean smiles serene, / we crowd the beach, and launch, and town and shore / fade from our view. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| He didn't like the crowding on the beach. |
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| A crowd of insects assembled around the flowers. |
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| He still hangs out with the same crowd. |
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| Perhaps we should look at the death metal phenomenon less as an invitation to violence than as a couter-cultural response to the over hypocrisy of a large percentage of the 'Church-Morality' crowd, which gives a lot of lip service to loving thy neighbor, but doesn't apply that love very far beyond their own congregation. |
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| The reported finding at Dugway undermines the argument of both the "bomb Iraq" crowd and the liberals focused on Dr. Steve Hatfill who object to US biodefense research because they view it as being useful for offensive purposes. |
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| When we called the front desk about an extremely boisterous crowd in the hall outside our door quite late at night, it seemed to take the hotel staff quite a while to quiet them down. |
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| The excited crowd poured out of the stadium. | |
| The crowd may be on the side of Luciano, but the champ has got the skill to win and that's what matters. | |
| His home run excited the crowd. | |
| We lost sight of her in the crowd. | |
| A big crowd gathered at the scene of the fire. | |
| The crowd cheered the singer's entrance. | |
| After the concert, the crowd made for the nearest door. | |
| I heard someone in the crowd outside the station call my name. | |
| The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd. | |
| verb | |
| I have to pee, but your friends are completely crowding the hallway. | |
| Most kinds of aggressive behavior among members of the same species are responsive to crowding in the environment. | |
| "As they, returning, sport with joyous cry, / and flap their wings and circle in the sky, / e'en so thy vessels and each late-lost crew / safe now and scatheless in the harbour lie, / or, crowding canvas, hold the port in view." | |
| There, entering too, on broidered seats recline / the Tyrians, crowding through the festive court. | |
| The cherry tomatoes were crowding out the cucumbers, but neither plant seemed to mind. | |
| The British variant is so transmissible that it is crowding out other variants in many parts of the world. | |
| People crowd around the light, not to see better, but rather to shine better. | |
| Soon as our ships can trust the deep once more, / and South-winds chide, and Ocean smiles serene, / we crowd the beach, and launch, and town and shore / fade from our view. | |