How To Use Congregating In A Sentence
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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
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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.
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Since the smoking ban has been introduced the sight of people congregating around the entrance to a licensed premises has become commonplace.
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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
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There was a mass of people congregating around the fountain, all dressed in smart suits or dazzling gowns.
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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
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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
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Members of the public said they had been scared and felt intimidated because of the large numbers of youths congregating near their homes.
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Here these pandas and pujaris control everything in and around the temples and cause serious harm to the devotees congregating at the temples.
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Two weeks ago, we reported how hordes of rowdy teenagers were congregating in the library entrance hall, causing mayhem and hurling abuse at users.
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Nuisance caused by gangs of noisy youths congregating in the alleys has also stopped.
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At the dam there are hundreds of woodswallows congregating for their drink and preparing to roost.
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The initiative was a result of on-going problems in the town's car parks, where homeless people have been congregating in stairwells and upper levels.
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Walking down the street on the Saturday, he noticed a large group of people congregating outside a hotel.
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Every year police are called out to reports of children smashing windows, climbing on roofs or congregating on school sites.
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Residents want police to use their new powers to stop the youths from congregating on the estate and causing criminal damage.
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Here a gang of older boys and men were wont to congregate at such times as they had naught else to occupy their time, and as the bridewell was the only place in which they ever held a job for more than a day or two, they had considerable time to devote to congregating.
The Mucker
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These may well be the same birds at times congregating on flooded pits at Tottenhill on the fen borders.
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The intelligent, genuinely-Scientific, American knew well in advance of Copenhagen that so many bureaucrats congregating in one mercilessly-policed place was never going to be other than a heavily-disguised tyrranical-power world-money grab by Uber-power-starved Bureaucrats and the always-Under-funded Banksters.
Holocaust Deniers, Global Warming Deniers, Chris Wallace: Any Difference?
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He chooses times of day when the lights are just coming on, twilight or early evening, when people are still awake, maybe congregating in a single room for supper or to watch TV.
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There was some debate about elephants congregating as if through magic, but then it was discovered that they were communicating through infrasonic sound waves.
Telekinesis and Quantum Field Theory
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Troublemakers have been congregating in Gilbert's Alley and causing problems at the town council meeting rooms.
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Police have taken action to stop large gangs of youths congregating on church grounds.
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Big black gnats had been brought out by the sunshine and held their place in a stiff westerly by congregating behind a windbreak hedge of double thickness, thorn one side and elder the other.
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clannishness" but also on the "licentiousness" of the Jewish population, manifesting itself in congregating on the streets, and similar grave crimes.
History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
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The very fact that they are congregating in a manner which the police suspect may cause fear and nuisance to the general public is enough.
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Youths have been congregating in these areas of South Woodham following the dispersal order that covers the town centre.
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He is also banned from congregating with certain individuals.
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Before the days of refrigerators, when fresh food was stored in larders, Limax species were often encountered congregating around the rim of a milk jug or slithering over the Sunday joint of beef on the larder shelf.
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He said the rank at the moment has to deal with too many taxis and has become a hot-spot for trouble because of crowds congregating there at night.
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He also drew attention to the increased number of youths congregating on school sites after dark to drink.
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There are regular complaints about drunken slobs congregating in the Cathedral Close every summer.
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We got out there in a boat and discovered that the fish were congregating in an area which had a large underwater feature, a rocky mound rising up some eight feet above an otherwise featureless lake bed.
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Their trial had the people of south Wales holding their breath, with a 5,000 strong crowd congregating outside the court on the first day.
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In it, Bearden alternates between the commotion of Harlem -- street cars and barbershops, friends congregating on the corner -- and our quietest possible moments on earth -- through one of the building's windows, a couple makes love; through another, a man sits by himself on the backstairs.
Bobby Elliott: New York's Centennial Celebration of Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988)
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The needlefish were keeping pace, still congregating around his big toe.
Some Assembly Required
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But local police officers say removing the benches would stop troublemakers from congregating there.
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He said the rank at the moment has to deal with too many taxis and has become a hot-spot for trouble because of crowds congregating there at night.
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There are fears that policing the ban will be difficult and it could lead to groups of people congregating in the street to have a cigarette.
