fill the square

Frequency: 7.513.0 per million words

for a crowd to occupy all the space in a square

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Examples (10)

  • The jubilant crowd quickly filled the main square after the victory announcement.
  • Protesters marched for hours to fill the central square in a show of solidarity.
  • By noon, the market vendors and shoppers had completely filled the town square.
  • Security concerns arose as thousands gathered, threatening to fill the entire square beyond capacity.
  • Every year, during the festival, performers and spectators fill the historic square with vibrant energy.
  • We watched from the balcony as people slowly began to fill the square, anticipating the concert.
  • The mayor hoped that local residents would fill the public square to support the new initiative.
  • Despite the rain, a determined group managed to fill a significant portion of the square.
  • Tourists often fill the piazza, admiring the architecture and enjoying street performances.
  • The organizers worried they wouldn't attract enough people to fill the grand square for the event.