Comments on: In droves https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/ Upgrade your English Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:13:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/#comment-2040 Mon, 28 Mar 2022 01:15:55 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=12973#comment-2040 In reply to Eugene.

Exactly right

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By: Eugene https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/#comment-2021 Thu, 24 Mar 2022 06:50:31 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=12973#comment-2021 The biggest international companies are leaving Russian market in droves.

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By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/#comment-1991 Sun, 13 Mar 2022 20:32:48 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=12973#comment-1991 In reply to Chih.

Good use of “in droves,” and an accurate one too, unfortunately.

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By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/#comment-1985 Sun, 13 Mar 2022 20:25:34 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=12973#comment-1985 In reply to Claudio.

Yes, just make “ticket” plural so it’s, “Super Bowl tickets are very expensive, but people come in droves to buy them.”

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By: Chih https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/#comment-1978 Sun, 13 Mar 2022 01:27:13 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=12973#comment-1978 The civilians fled the country in droves due to the upcoming war.

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By: Claudio https://plainenglish.com/expressions/in-droves/#comment-1971 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:36:32 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=12973#comment-1971 The ticket for Super Bowl is very expensive but people come in droves to buy it.

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