Synonyms of flocked

flocked

verb

past tense of flock

as in crowded

to move upon or fill (something) in great numbers

vacationers flocked to the towns along the shore in order to escape the August heat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crowded
• invaded
• thronged
• swarmed
• mobbed
• jammed
• infested
• beset
• obstructed
• clogged
• plugged (up)
• overran
• dammed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of flocked

The price of everything, rents included, have gone up as high-earning out-of-staters have flocked to South Florida. — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

The scenes that would soon unfold were unclear as Spieth picked up his tee and started walking, all while a hundred or so fans in rain jackets flocked toward a large hill. — Brody Miller, New York Times, 14 July 2026

Some of them built private servers so entertaining that other kids flocked to play. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 14 July 2026

International soccer enthusiasts have flocked to big brands from the area, often in large groups wearing their countries’ jerseys. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

Hordes of young millennials and older Gen Z fans flocked to Inglewood’s Kia Forum on Wednesday. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2026

In the 1960s, the state’s youth flocked to the city’s flagship University of Oregon, transforming it into an incubator of dissent. — Literary Hub, 10 July 2026

Hundreds of celebrities and A-Listers flocked to New York City for the Fourth of July weekend to celebrate Swift’s nuptials with her Super Bowl-winning beau at Madison Square Garden — but the 47-year-old actress and model was notably not among them. — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 9 July 2026

Investors flocked to gold as a safe-haven asset amid shifting tariff policies and political tensions, in addition to the prospect of lower interest rates. — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 8 July 2026