congregates

present tense third-person singular of congregate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for congregates
Verb
  • That space flows into a media room, where the family gathers to read and watch TV.
    Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Thereis a small walking group that gathers to do laps inside the mall, Cordon said.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If Carr meets the moment, Notre Dame should have enough offense to pull away from USC during the second half and keep this season on the tracks.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • If a home's drain pipe breaks down, water can seep into the basement where the floor meets the foundation walls, Barrick said.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The country now assembles reactors in just five to six years, twice as fast as Western nations.
    Brad Plumer, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Those inevitable challenges could influence how Vitello assembles his coaching staff in the coming days and weeks.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What To Know Saturday's earthquakes struck the region that is part of the South Sandwich Trench, an active subduction zone where the South American Plate converges with the small South Sandwich Plate, causing one plate to plunge beneath the other.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Others argue that over the long term sustainability at the system level converges with sustainable value creation.
    Robert G. Eccles, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Department of Public Works collects about 1,400 tons of yard waste each year and residents bring about 1,500 tons of yard waste each year to the drop off center, according to the city.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Lacy said that her own family collects figs and cherries, and leftover produce gets collected and placed in a food box for people in need.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The General Assembly convenes in April.
    John Lynch, Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Money markets are overwhelmingly pricing in another rate cut when the Federal Open Market Committee convenes again, according to the CME's FedWatch tool.
    Sean Conlon,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Anne’s trip to the countryside opens up the series both physically and thematically by acknowledging that Irish life and history exist outside Dublin and that while the Guinness family amasses power and plays at politics, others are living a much different existence.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Not the kind of dust that accumulates in the corners of rooms, but tiny golden particles that flow from the heavens towards earth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Cha 1107-7626 is surrounded by a disk of gas and dust, which constantly falls onto the planet and accumulates during a process that astronomers call accretion.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Congregates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congregates. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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