How To Use congregating In A Sentence
- But others of the Muscovite band were fond of congregating at this spot and hour for their lustral summer rites -- white-skinned lads and lasses, matrons and reverent elders, all in a state of Adamitic nudity, splashing about the water of this sunny cover, devouring raw fish and crabs after the manner of the fabled Ichthyophagi, laughing, kissing, saying nice things about God, and combing out each other's long tow-coloured hair. South Wind
- In many of the worlds' bigger airports, the homeless and the dispossessed and the plain crooked are increasingly congregating, realising the scope they provide for buckshee food, drink, beds and bathroom facilities.
- Since the smoking ban has been introduced the sight of people congregating around the entrance to a licensed premises has become commonplace.
- Their great place of congregating is still some country smiddy, which is also their frequent meeting-place when bent on black-fishing. Auld Licht Idylls
- There was a mass of people congregating around the fountain, all dressed in smart suits or dazzling gowns.
- Barleycorn will have been banished out of existence along with the other barbarisms, some other institution than the saloon will have to obtain, some other congregating place of men where strange men and stranger men may get in touch, and meet, and know. Chapter 13
- The huanaco has never been a hybernating animal; but we must assume that, like the crotalus of the north, he had formed a habit of congregating with his fellows at certain seasons at the same spot; further, that these were seasons of suffering to the animal -- the suffering, or discomfort and danger, having in the first place given rise to the habit. The Naturalist in La Plata
- Members of the public said they had been scared and felt intimidated because of the large numbers of youths congregating near their homes.
- Here these pandas and pujaris control everything in and around the temples and cause serious harm to the devotees congregating at the temples.
- Two weeks ago, we reported how hordes of rowdy teenagers were congregating in the library entrance hall, causing mayhem and hurling abuse at users.
