Crowd around

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verb

To gather closely around someone or something.

The children crowded around the storyteller to listen to the tale.
Visual representation of "crowd around" - To gather closely around someone or something.

Often appears as...

  • people crowd around
  • kids crowd around
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Close Proximity

Crowding around implies very little personal space between the individuals and the focal point.

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At the flea market, shoppers crowded around the rare antiques table.
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Shared Interest

People often crowd around something because of a common interest or curiosity.

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Onlookers crowded around the street performer, marveling at the tricks.
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Positive Emotion

This phrase can indicate a group’s positive excitement or enthusiasm.

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Fans crowded around the singer, eager to get an autograph.
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