Max was very quickly surrounded by the three of them, and soon Douglas and the Bull had joined the throng, and the air was very dark and warm with beast sweat.

NEWYORKER: Max at Sea

Tourists throng towards the visitor centre with its interactive displays.

BBC: Magazine

Sherwin has satisfied a throng of professional painters (60% of store customers) with service that puts college graduates at the tinting machines.

FORBES: Chip Thrills

After every event, there's a small throng of people waiting to ask one more question, get an autograph or have their picture taken with the leading GOP candidate.

CNN: NHPrimary.com: Bush learns the joys of retail politics