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horde

Pronunciation: [hɔrd]

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Learn how to use horde in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “group of people”

(noun) a large group of people or animals that moves together. It’s like when many kids come together to play at the park and they seem to swarm around the playground.

Example

A horde of excited fans cheered as the band took the stage.

Example

There was no horde of fans waiting outside the quiet little cafe.

Example

Did you see the horde of people at the concert last night?

Context: “historical”

(noun) a term often used to describe groups of nomadic people or tribes in history, like the Mongol hordes who traveled and conquered lands.

Example

The Mongol horde was known for its vast numbers and powerful warriors.

Example

The village was not destroyed by a horde; it remained untouched and safe.

Example

What made the horde during that historical period so formidable?

How to pronounce horde

Pronunciation: [hɔrd]

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