President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced the launch to a crowd in Semnan province, his birthplace and a base for missile launches.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

I mean the crowd seems to be into it. Even just people at the bar are cheering for big shots."

VOA: special.2010.06.25

Instead of despairing at the discomfort of rain and mud, the crowd rejoiced in its power to resist the weather."

VOA: special.2009.08.10

Brown was furious that the crowd outside had refused to honor his white flag of truce earlier in the day.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

A crowd of about 1,000 marched to a nearby store, broke into it, and destroyed large amounts of flour and grain.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

She says that she enjoys the excitement of telling stories to a crowd because she is an actress.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

And when,responding to the cheers, he lightly doffed his hat, No stranger in the crowd could doubt 'twas Casey at the bat.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

He told a crowd of thousands that he and his fellow crew members were just doing the job they were trained to do.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

That means to be nervous about having to do something, like speaking in front of a crowd.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

He met with European Union leaders and spoke to a crowd of about twenty thousand people.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

With Mrs. Roosevelt's help, Anderson was able to sing for an even bigger crowd in Washington.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

He was part of a large crowd of admirers who had waited to see her.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

On May first, he made a campaign speech to a big crowd at Mount Vernon,Ohio.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

A crowd waited to see him. An old man came up and shook Lincoln's hand.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

"The crowd followed him to the White House to take part in the inaugural celebration.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

Some senators said there had not been such a crowd in the capitol building since the day Clay said goodbye to the Senate eight years earlier.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

The speech had been too long and too detailed to please the crowd.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

You can just say to your friend: two's company,three's a crowd.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

The crowd shouted "death to America" and "death to Britain."

VOA: special.2009.06.20

The excited crowd refused to recognize the white flag.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

The crowd wanted to hear from President Abraham Lincoln.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

There was such a large crowd that a ship's cable, a heavy rope, was stretched across the portico to separate the crowd from Jackson as he took the oath and delivered his inaugural address.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

Indiana Republican Congressman Mike Pence spoke to a crowd outside the U.S.Capitol that had gathered to rally against the Democratic health-care bill.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16