clouds mass

Frequency: 4.02.0 per million words

Similar to gather, forming a large, dense group.

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Examples (10)

  • Dark clouds mass on the horizon, signaling a storm.
  • Ominous clouds massed over the mountains before the blizzard hit.
  • Look how quickly the storm clouds are massing to the west.
  • As we climbed, dark clouds were massing overhead, forcing us to turn back.
  • The forecast says thunder clouds will mass this afternoon.
  • The grey clouds have massed so thickly that it looks like dusk.
  • We watched from the shore as the angry clouds massed above the sea.
  • When the clouds mass like that, it's a sure sign of heavy rain.
  • The sailors grew anxious, seeing the dark clouds massing with such speed.
  • We could see the clouds begin to mass just before sunset.