to flock
- verb
- /flɑk/
- Meanwhile, L.A. County residents are flocking... to gun shops and sporting goods stores throughout the area.
- people flock to
- tourists flock to
- pilgrims flock to
And and then the people like the local started just flocking in back home.
- And and then the people like the local started just flocking in back home.
- Because I've gotten to witness a kind of flocking behavior with scientists.
- And then strangers from around this great country just flocked in by the thousands to help.
- Birds flock to water, water birds flock to water.
- Like if he went out, Oh my God, girls would be flocking.
- So first, actually a really interesting work in looking at yeast that flock.
- And just as you saw a lot of people from the Middle East and Europe and Asia flock to Dubai, they're now flocking to Riyadh.
- Birds of a feather must, must flock together.
- There's certainly not many young people flocking to join it, unfortunately, I should say.
- And so people would research about the the best paying companies and salaries and flock to those jobs.
- They go out, viewers flock to them.
- If I'm living authentically me, those who love me will flock to me.
- In the same way that ants construct an anthill or birds, you know, know how to flock together to.
- And I agree with that, I think and and birds of a feather do flock together.
- It's it's crazy because tourists who had watched you in the States would all flock to come see you.
Examples
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She's so attractive, men naturally flock to her.
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And here was a history book figure suddenly coming to life, and people flocked to see him.
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Then you flock to us.
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And so people would research about the the best paying companies and salaries and flock to those jobs.
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Tourists used to flock there.
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If what they say is true, the people will flock around you.
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They flock to see him by their thousands on public days.
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Fans flock like swallows in the spring to the National Gallery...
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And then strangers from around this great country just flocked in by the thousands to help.
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During the festival, locals and tourists alike flock to the parade to enjoy the celebrations.
Synonyms
Bring people, things, or information together in one place
To gather people in one place for a purpose
Come together in a group near someone or something
To go to a place in large numbers because many people want to be there
To come together in a small group or make people do the same
To put people and things together by type or purpose
Move toward each other and meet, often touching or closing around something
To come together in a large group
To come together in a group for a reason
To gather things or people into a group
To gather closely into a tight group
To come together into a small, close group
To gather closely in large numbers in a place
To move together in a group, often slowly and in an orderly way
To move or bring close together to form a small group
To crowd around someone or something closely and quickly
People and animals come together in a group for safety or shared interest
To stand or move closely in a group
To come together in one place, often for a meeting
To gather in large numbers around a person or place like a swarm
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
People who share similar interests often spend time together
Phrasal Verbs
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Etymology
Flock as a verb comes from the noun flock and originally meant to move or gather into a close group, like birds in the sky. So to flock to a place is to gather there in large numbers.