Thronged can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| thronged - filled with great numbers crowded together; "I try to avoid the thronged streets and stores just before Christmas" | ||
Verb |
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| throng - press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium" |
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| 1. | adj. | I try to avoid the thronged streets and stores just before Christmas. | |
| 2. | verb | People thronged the theater to see the star. | |
| 3. | verb | Paparazzi thronged both sides of the red carpet. | |
| 4. | verb | Lord Juss sat in the high seat midmost of the dais, with Goldry on his right in the seat of black opal, and on his left Spitfire, throned on the alexandrite. On the dais sat likewise those other lords of Demonland, and the guests of lower degree thronged the benches and the polished tables as the wide doors opened on their silver hinges, and the Ambassador with pomp and ceremony paced up the shining floor of marble and green tourmaline. | |
| 5. | verb | A festive, jubilant crowd thronged Berlin’s historic Brandenburg Gate. | |
| 6. | verb | Even the popular senator was surprised that thousands of people would throng to his political rallies. | |
| 7. | verb | "High in the citadel the monstrous frame / pours forth an armed deluge to the day, / and Sinon, puffed with triumph, spreads the flame. / Part throng the gates, part block each narrow way; / such hosts Mycenae sends, such thousands to the fray." | |
| 8. | verb | Most customers who throng to Jaipur’s iconic markets are unaware that many of these attractively priced, glittering bangles are the product of child labor. |
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| adj. | |
| I try to avoid the thronged streets and stores just before Christmas. |
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| verb | |
| People thronged the theater to see the star. | |
| Paparazzi thronged both sides of the red carpet. | |
| Lord Juss sat in the high seat midmost of the dais, with Goldry on his right in the seat of black opal, and on his left Spitfire, throned on the alexandrite. On the dais sat likewise those other lords of Demonland, and the guests of lower degree thronged the benches and the polished tables as the wide doors opened on their silver hinges, and the Ambassador with pomp and ceremony paced up the shining floor of marble and green tourmaline. | |
| A festive, jubilant crowd thronged Berlin’s historic Brandenburg Gate. | |
| Even the popular senator was surprised that thousands of people would throng to his political rallies. | |
| "High in the citadel the monstrous frame / pours forth an armed deluge to the day, / and Sinon, puffed with triumph, spreads the flame. / Part throng the gates, part block each narrow way; / such hosts Mycenae sends, such thousands to the fray." | |
| Most customers who throng to Jaipur’s iconic markets are unaware that many of these attractively priced, glittering bangles are the product of child labor. | |