baying mob

Frequency: 5.52.5 per million words

A crowd shouting loudly, typically for someone to be punished.

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Examples (10)

  • The villagers gathered, forming a baying mob demanding justice.
  • He faced the baying mob with surprising courage.
  • The politician was surrounded by a baying mob of protesters.
  • Security struggled to control the baying mob outside the courthouse.
  • Reports described a baying mob clamoring for the suspect's arrest.
  • The hero was initially met by a baying mob, but eventually won them over.
  • A baying mob pursued the alleged criminal through the streets.
  • The speech was drowned out by the noise of the baying mob.
  • She refused to yield to the pressure of the baying mob.
  • The scene depicted a lone figure confronting a baying mob.