How to Use the crowd in a Sentence

the crowd

noun
  • Brown said as the crowd roared.
    — Liz Goodwin, Washington Post, 24 May 2026
  • Brown said as the crowd roared.
    — Liz Goodwin The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2026
  • The post drew loud boos from the crowd.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 1 May 2026
  • Punk came out to the top of the stage and looked over the crowd.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The room lit up and the crowd parted.
    — Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The screams from the crowd are constant.
    — Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Down at the finish line, the crowd hushed.
    — Will Graves, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Her words became a chant among the crowd.
    — Alex Gladden, Oklahoman, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Groans from the crowd as the news is announced.
    — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
  • Trump saluted as the crowd cheered him.
    — Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • While the crowd looks through their fingers.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • The priest held up his hand to silence the crowd.
    — Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Buffs fans from out of town were startin’ to hide their faces in the crowd.
    — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • None of the three was the crowd favorite at the start.
    — Dan Woike, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The sound was roaring, both in the crowd and on stage.
    — Brandon Shaw, HollywoodReporter, 31 May 2026
  • In the stands the crowd, which had been on its feet for some time, stayed there.
    — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • Channing Tatum shouts from the crowd.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Joy Shahabi watched the crowd in awe.
    — Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Be the kid in the crowd who called the naked man out for being naked.
    — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The comment was red meat for the crowd, who let loose in a round of boos.
    — Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2023
  • When the camera switched off Gillis, the crowd booed.
    — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • By the time the crowd thinned, Lincoln’s hand was sore.
    — Harold Holzer, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Inside the venue, the crowd was eating it up.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • How might a chloroplast elbow its way through the crowd?
    — Quanta Magazine, 4 May 2026
  • And the spirit of the crowd evolved in tandem with that.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Lemon stood up as the crowd gave him a standing ovation.
    — John Ross, Vanity Fair, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Even the crowd pops on the bigger moments felt tepid.
    — Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Doncic yelled at the crowd and ran down court shaking his head.
    — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • At the end of the film, the crowd erupted in applause.
    — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Once it’s all loaded up, Grande gives the crowd a thumbs up.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2026

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