in droves

phrase

: in large quantities

People came in droves to hear her sing.

Examples of in droves in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Fans showed up in droves, though, and turned the streets outside the M&M store into the pit. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2026

Despite a cold, steady rain, early voters turned out in droves on Monday. — John Lauritsen, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Even if Republicans do come out in droves on Election Day, there’s no way of knowing how many will vote the party line. — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026

People are voting in droves, and this is an opportunity to be a check on this president. — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for in droves

• alcoves
• behoves
• mangroves
• cloves
• coves
• loaves
• stoves