the crowd

noun

: ordinary people : people who are not viewed or treated as special or unusual

kids trying to distinguish themselves from the crowd

She prefers to be one of the crowd.

Examples of the crowd in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For families While the crowd skews more grown-up, little ones are also welcome, and there are some small cots, high chairs, and toys available for children. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

After the second disallowance, the crowd of 57,741 sang their disapproval with words that can’t be printed in a family newspaper. —Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026

But when the processions disperse, the city returns to its usual arrangements and the permission recedes with the crowd. —Vogue, 1 June 2026

This includes people who do not know each other and who did not coordinate with one another to gather all somehow separately, hearing about Manhattanhenge (or simply stumbling across the crowd) and enjoying the view together. —Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 1 June 2026

Rhymes for the crowd

• allowed
• aloud
• avowed
• endowed
• mcleod
• bowed
• browed
• cloud
• cowed
• dowd
• loud
• ploughed