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Example sentences for "large crowd"

  • No sooner was this discovery made than a large crowd rushed to the College, and gave vent to their feelings by breaking the windows of the house occupied by Dr.

  • The work progressed, witnessed by a large crowd, which gradually swelled in size, as the excited people came to see the erection of the structure that was to work legal vengeance on a hated murderer.

  • The next thing that attracted our attention was a large crowd around a sort of cage about ten feet square, and near the cage several musicians were standing, and playing an Arab air of a rather doleful character.

  • After looking at the sugar mill, we strolled through the town of Minieh, and at the farther side, found a large crowd of people.

  • The caravan starts from the Citadel, and there is generally a large crowd in attendance, to see it off.

  • To Washington he telegraphed that the victory was due to General C.

  • After McPherson crossed the Big Black at Hankinson's ferry Vicksburg could have been approached and besieged by the south side.

  • Every morning there is a large crowd of Irish and Germans besieging Gen.

  • A large crowd of Irish, Dutch, and Jews are daily seen at Gen.

  • Nevertheless, there was a large crowd, and one man fainted.

  • There was quite a large crowd of people at that station.

  • At this place there was a large crowd of persons, a large portion of whom were either present employes of the railroad company or were discharged men, and others were unknown to the railroad officials.

  • There was a large crowd on the bank to welcome us.

  • The fair is attended by two classes of people--those who want to trade in horses, and those who don't; between them they manage to assemble a large crowd.

  • Darkness put an end to sight-seeing, and so we hastened to the steamer, followed by a large crowd of natives.

  • When we all arrived at the beach to get into the boat, we found a large crowd, chiefly women, sitting on the ground, and as Ratu Lala walked past them, they greeted him with a kind of salutation which they chanted as with one voice.

  • We left Namosi early the next morning, a large crowd seeing us off, and I was sorry to bid farewell to one of the most beautiful spots in this wide world.

  • Later on, I found that Masirewa had complained, and the impudent man was brought up before one of the chiefs, who gave him a lecture before myself and a large crowd in the hut I put up in.

  • Quite a large crowd escorted me down the steep banks of the river (Wainimala), and we were soon spinning down stream in a large canoe.

  • On a Good Friday morning I have seen a large crowd waiting to get served, which they did through the window.

  • A large crowd gazed at him in wonder and awe, and great was their relief when both Blondin and his burden reached the ground in safety.

  • In the presence of a large crowd a little child stepped forward and touched an electric button and the whole mass of rock was blown up by dynamite and the passage cleared.

  • The news rapidly spread from mouth to mouth, and a large crowd followed in the rear of the little party, and assembled around the governor's house.

  • The officer in charge was however surprised, upon reaching the landing place, to find a large crowd assembled, who saluted his party with hisses and groans, and loud cries of "shame!

  • Early in the morning, a large crowd of natives were seen at a short distance.

  • That is, as the other jobs became finished the men were nearly all sent to this one, so that there was quite a large crowd of them there.

  • A large crowd of militiamen and domestics were moving toward her, and in their midst several men were supporting by the armpits and dragging along a little old man in a uniform and decorations.

  • They rode at a footpace to the barn, where a large crowd of peasants was standing.

  • Beyond that post a fresh pit had been dug in the ground, and near the post and the pit a large crowd stood in a semicircle.

  • We had traded the State of Illinois in our patent to a gentleman in the lightning-rod business, and that night while walking up street we noticed a large crowd of men standing on the corner talking.

  • The old nag, as usual, came to a sudden halt, and every one of a large crowd of men standing near by began to laugh.

  • This amused the questioners and I had a large crowd in attendance, many of whom no doubt came to hear me in my first effort at auctioneering.

  • A large crowd, about five thousand people, gathered.

  • At Baltimore there was a large crowd in waiting, but no disturbance.

  • A large crowd of neighbors had assembled at the dingy railway station to bid him good-by.

  • The news of the capture had reached Grimsby before the two boats arrived, and, consequently, there was a large crowd waiting to see the prisoners brought in.

  • On arriving at the Kentucky shore, a large crowd was in attendance, which expressed its pleasure at the termination of the long proceedings in this city by triumphant shouts.

  • The officers, backed by a large crowd, then made a descent.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "large crowd" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    child labour; hearty shake; large body; large bowl; large capital; large clusters; large crown; large degree; large element; large increase; large intestine; large lemon; large mouth; large onion; large party; large patch; large place; large profit; large rock; large section; large stone; large sum; large towns; large trade; large yellow; largely employed