Horde Meaning in English
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التعريف
A large group of people or animals, often moving together in an uncontrolled or chaotic way; sometimes used for crowds that seem wild.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Usually a slightly negative or dramatic word; often used for crowds that feel threatening, wild, or overwhelming: 'a horde of fans', 'horde of locusts.' Not for small or calm groups. Often singular ('a horde'), though 'hordes of' is common. Can also refer historically to Mongol armies.
جمل نموذجية
There was a horde of children at the playground after school.
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As soon as the doors opened, a horde rushed into the store for the sale.
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The concert was overrun by a horde of screaming fans.
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Don’t worry about the crowd—just wait for the horde to leave and it’ll be quiet again.
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A horde of tourists entered the museum at once.
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The farmer was worried about a horde of locusts destroying his crops.
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