flock

[flɑːk]

Definition:
1. A group of sheep, goats or birds of the same type.
2. A large group of people, especially of the same type.
3. A large number or amount or extent.

Use 'flock' in a sentence:

1. A flock of sheep is walking back and forth on the grassland.
2. A flock of birds comes over, and the hunting starts.
3. A flock of crows wheeled overhead.
4. Flocks of honking geese flew past.
5. I saw a flock of sheep when the car passed through a village.
6. They will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock of sheep and one shepherd.
7. A flock of sea gulls are hovering over the deck.
8. Suddenly she screamed aloud, for there on the picture she saw a peaceful flock grazing on a green pasture.
9. The priest warned his flock against breaking god's law.
10. During the winter months, great flocks of gulls gather at rubbish tips and sewage outfalls.
11. Uttering a cry of joy, Heidi ran into the middle of the flock, greeting her old friends.
12. The pale pink blossoms or "sakura" are in full bloom, signaling that it's time to flock to parks across the country for picnics under the cherry trees.
13. They counted them and were surprised to find that not one lamb of the great flock of seven hundred was missing.
14. A flock of customers were waiting for the store to open.
15. His greatest wish must be that huge crowds flock into the beautiful park.
16. They came in flocks to see the procession.
17. Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, all those places are where the tourists always flock.
18. The girls are keeping watch over the flock.
19. A flock of birds flew towards us slowly from far away.
20. The blonde carefully considered the entire flock and finally picked one that was by far cuter and more playful than the others.
21. The public have flocked to the show.
22. The Thames was in spate, with flocks of Canada geese speeding downriver.
23. The way they swarm or flock together does not usually get good press coverage either: marching like worker ants might be a common simile for city commuters, but it's a damning, not positive, image.
24. Media flocked to the murder site.
25. You led your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
26. The glitterati of Hollywood are flocking to Janet Vaughan's nail salon.
27. What was that big dark animal coming towards his flock?
28. They kept a small flock of sheep.
29. The criticisms will not stop people flocking to see the film.
30. Huge numbers of birds had flocked together by the lake.
31. A flock of birds was already warbling a cheerful morning chorus.
32. People flocked to the football match.
33. These cases all attracted flocks of famous writers.
34. The moral of that is—birds of a feather flock together.
35. A hungry prairie dog carried on nibbling his nut as a flock of starlings tried to get his lunch, and he completely ignored them.
36. Thousands of people flocked to the beach this weekend.
37. Things of one kind come together.; Birds of a feather flock together.
38. The children flocked round their teacher.
39. People flocked to hear him speak.
40. He flew with them through night and cloud and storm, for the sport of it, while the flock huddled miserably on the ground.
41. They are gregarious birds and feed in flocks.
42. The researchers hypothesize that crows learn to recognize threatening humans from both parents and others in their flock.
43. A flock of white birds dip over gray-tiled rooftops and persimmon trees.
44. People flocked to hear the new prophet.
45. People flocked in their thousands to see her.
46. Surfers flocked to the beach to ride the waves.
47. Off went the flock chattering away; but one fell down dead, and the cloak with it.
48. The explosion scattered a flock of birds roosting in the trees.
49. You've probably heard the phrase "Birds of a feather flock together" and that's true when it comes to romance.