fill the square
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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.