droves
pronunciation
How to pronounce droves in British English:
UK [d'rəʊvz]
How to pronounce droves in American English:
US [d'roʊvz]
Word Origin
- droves (n.)
- see drove.
Example
- 1. Politically engaged for the first time , they turned out in droves .
- 2. They are manufactured in droves on the financial equivalent of an assembly line .
- 3. Expatriate south sudanese are also coming home in droves after decades of civil war .
- 4. But subscribers are defecting from the firm in droves in any case .
- 5. Chinese tourists are flocking to international destinations in droves as well , albeit in smaller relative terms .