"crowd" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For some-hours the crowd had besieged the doors; they were admitted, and beheld the inanimate remains of Napoleon in respectful silence.
- More Attacks Reported They denied that troops were in control, saying crowds were besieging a police station in the town of Kokand, where 11 people were reported to have died in clashes on Friday.
- She was fined £10 and caused a riot when crowds besieged the police for stopping her performance.
- And the crowd rushed away carrying everybody with it and besieged the embassy.
- The chaplain's assistant, and some members who were imploring the people to retire, immediately withdrew; and then, with a great shout, both crowds threw themselves against the doors pell-mell, and besieged the House in earnest.
- Such predictions made it extremely popular at the time of the French Revolution, when crowds besieged the French Bibliothèque Nationale to see it.
- A large crowd of Mappilas converged on Tirurangadi and besieged the local police station.
- The crowd besieged the palace and in a dramatic and violent confrontation they successfully pressed their demands upon King Louis XVI.
- The presenter claimed "News that the UN international staff leaving, spread quickly, and crowds of frightened Tamil civilians besieged the UN base.
- The crowd besieged and burned the residence of the ambans.
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