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Example sentences for "congregated"

Lexicographically close words:
congratulating; congratulation; congratulations; congratulatory; congregate; congregates; congregating; congregation; congregations; congresses
  1. Myriads of these birds were congregated along the face of the steep precipitous cliffs, in some places almost overhanging, which rose abruptly to an altitude of about a thousand feet.

  2. The glades about the water-holes where the cattle congregated became bogs that seemed to have no bottom.

  3. He was still on most cordial terms with his old intimates, the ruffians who congregated at Bill Williams's saloon, but he liked Roosevelt and the men who surrounded the young Easterner, and had cast in his lot with them.

  4. The Bad Lands no doubt required the ability to mix with all manner of men, for it was all manner of men that congregated there.

  5. Here we found congregated all those who dwelt in our section of the valley; and here we bathed with them.

  6. The men had assembled at some distance from the village, the women and children, dressed in their holiday attire, and carrying boughs of trees, congregated on the housetops.

  7. We arrived on Christmas Eve, when the village presented an animated appearance from the number of people congregated for the holidays.

  8. As the waters retreated from the beach, vast numbers of sulphur-yellow and orange coloured butterflies congregated on the moist sand.

  9. I did not find these bands congregated at fruit-trees, but always wandering through the forest, hopping from branch to branch among the lower trees, and partly concealed among the foliage.

  10. The number of persons congregated on Catua was much greater than on Shimuni, as the population of the banks of several neighbouring lakes were here added.

  11. It was impossible to walk far without disturbing flocks of them from the damp sand at the edge of the water, where they congregated to imbibe the moisture.

  12. In every city in the globe there is one quarter that certain travellers know and recognize from its likeness to its brother district in all other places where are congregated the habitations of men.

  13. The fact is, that when the campaign commenced in 1803, the ladies of the army all congregated to this place, where they were left, as it was supposed, in safety.

  14. And now, as they passed through the villages nearer Bristol, large knots of people were congregated here and there.

  15. Excitement rose to the highest pitch; edition after edition of the papers sold out; men congregated in groups, discussing this new horror which had saddened civilisation.

  16. Most of the officers had now congregated round the bows, one or two only being on the little bridge, for we were within but a few miles of the strange quaint city of Bagdad.

  17. Alitagtag, north of Bauan, became in 1595 a resort of ghosts and devils that congregated about a spring near the village, so that the people were afraid to go there for water.

  18. Dominion Day fell on a Monday, and on the previous afternoon, knowing that large bodies of men, including the contestants, were congregated at Tincques, I determined to go over and pay them a visit.

  19. A large family of these curious and newly developed instruments of battle was congregated in a wood on the outskirts of the town, and awoke great interest on all sides.

  20. During the morning, however, and the earlier portion of the afternoon, the roughs congregated largely, and spread themselves over the Park in search of amusement.

  21. The company, which then congregated daily about five, was composed of dandies and women in the best society, the men mounted on such horses as England alone then could produce.

  22. Thousands had already congregated by two or three in the afternoon.

  23. We were invited to dine with Field that evening at eight o'clock at the Boar's Head Tavern, where Dame Quickly dispensed the best food and fluid of the lower town, and where the wags and wits of all lands congregated in security.

  24. Her round, full face, fat neck and robust form was a constant invitation for good cheer, and her matchless wit was a marvel to the guests that nightly congregated through her three-story gabled stone monastery.

  25. I know of none where is congregated so great a variety of the human species, of every language and colour.

  26. Here are congregated the most noted of the lively restaurants of the present day San Francisco.

  27. In the pond the frogs have congregated in great numbers; their constant 'croo-croo' is audible at some distance.

  28. The congregated wisdom and prowess of the nation sat expectant on the bare earth.

  29. Tower and dome and spire, congregated roofs, white sail, and gliding steamer, animate its vast expanse with varied life.

  30. Quite a crowd was congregated outside the office during the whole day; and the outer door was stared at with feelings somewhat akin to awe, as if, like the Sphinx, it contained within its breast the knowledge of an awful mystery.

  31. They numbered not less than fifteen thousand, a great extent of country being checkered black and white with their congregated masses.

  32. These women congregated in great numbers, each spinning cotton with a spindle and distaff, which were precisely like those in use among the ancient Egyptians.

  33. All live in grass huts, which are congregated in villages fenced round on the south, but open on the north.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "congregated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.