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

But with limited offerings from the big Detroit automakers, people are turning to their Asian rivals in droves. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026

The only stores carrying any Galliano are the London and Madrid flagships, where fashion fans are showing up in droves to purchase a piece of Galliano’s latest offering. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

With celebrity guests arriving in droves to celebrate the grand opening party, excitement is at an all-time high, but so are the expectations. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026

Leo’s position won him points with some Parisans opposed to Trump’s policies who came out in droves to celebrate the first official state visit by a pope in 18 years. — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in droves

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