How to Use in droves in a Sentence
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The fans still came out to see it in droves.
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
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Read on to see what items our readers bought in droves this month.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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Over the last few months, these blue blobs have been washing up on shores in droves.
—Julia Daye, Sacramento Bee, 21 May 2024
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The fans showed up in droves in the first year for the Mammoth.
—Joe Smith, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Read on to see what items our readers are buying in droves this month.
—Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
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And the Swiss city of Zurich has all of these and more in droves.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
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The regulars showed up in droves.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
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The fan base is coming back in droves and having a moment.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
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That is sending alumni in droves to the box office.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2026
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The teens spread the word through social media and gather in droves.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
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So far, workers are not losing their jobs in droves because of such tools.
—Bysteve Mollman, Fortune, 25 Feb. 2023
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Every single precinct in her district turned on her in droves.
—Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
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Once the episode aired, people in droves started sending her the clip.
—Daisy Jones, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
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Once the stores were allowed to reopen, the customers came back in droves.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
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Here's why fans are showing up in droves for the sandwiches.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2025
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Otherwise, why would movie stars be flocking to the small screen in droves?
—Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 14 Jan. 2024
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Teachers are quitting in droves over stagnant salaries and burnout.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024
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Black families are leaving the city in droves.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
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And one state has romantic appeal in droves.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
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Gen Z are ditching degrees in droves and landing trade jobs.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
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Each week brought a new adventure in a new city, and audiences tuned in in droves.
—Andrew Dalton, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
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People are flocking to Texas in droves – and for good reason.
—Nicole Russell, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
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People were dying from Covid in droves, and the world was stricken with fear.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 2 Aug. 2024
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Tourists were certainly flocking to Japan in droves last year.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
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The sons of liberal parents, meanwhile, left the game in droves.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
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Shoppers are buying it in droves, as it’s been bought more than 400 times this month.
—Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
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People arrived in droves to purchase Woodruff’s seafood boil trays.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Read supporters would gather in droves and hold signs and chant and make their presence very well known.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
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Cold-loving fish, like Atlantic salmon, flocked to this stretch of water in droves.
—TIME, 23 Oct. 2023
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Women stopped using hormones in droves.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
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