Sample Sentences for
horde
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    From their hiding places a horde of children — Jonas recognized Fiona in the group — emerged, running in a crouched position, firing across the field.  (source)
    horde = large number
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    He had patches of honey on his shirt, which were attracting a horde of flies and causing him to swat incessantly.  (source)
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    Fly and mosquito hordes.  (source)
    hordes = large swarms
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    A horde of television cameras and journalists spilled out of the crowded courtroom.†  (source)
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    thick, swarming hordes of mosquitoes that flocked to his body, made a living coat on his exposed skin,  (source)
    hordes = very large numbers
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    Seconds later, a horde of news hovers buzzed over the buildings on their way to the market square.†  (source)
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    Every channel was airing OASIS footage showing the hordes of Sixer spacecraft and troops that were currently arriving on Ludus.  (source)
    hordes = large numbers
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    Dany had never felt so alone as she did seated in the midst of that vast horde.†  (source)
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    Ten minutes later, he'd cut another two, sending hordes of kite runners racing after them.  (source)
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    My thoughts flash back to the riot, to the innocent people tortured and killed by a mindless horde.†  (source)
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    Louie and Phil, who would soon be promoted to first lieutenant, were assigned to a barracks with Mitchell, Moznette, twelve other young officers, and hordes of mosquitoes.  (source)
    hordes = very large numbers
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    She looked down the long table, smiled at the horde of lawyers, and said, "Good morning."†  (source)
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    There seemed to be a couple of dozen people in each house, men drinking beers from paper bags, young mothers nursing babies, old ladies sunning themselves on the sagging, weathered porches, and hordes of kids.  (source)
    hordes = large numbers
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