Reports came swarming in by the score, of the damage done to the coastal towns and forests. |
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It was lined with shops and stands selling everything from fruit to weapons, and it was swarming with people. |
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Austere narrative depicts a 1950s Peterborough, Ontario swarming with tricksters, murderers, shysters and sodomites. |
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The Crows sprang to the attack, swarming over the embattled Sioux who had no time to reload their weapons. |
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The Firth of Lorn is so full of warring tiderips sluicing through deep, slender channels between the swarming islands, it is seldom still. |
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Huge amounts of charged matter swarming over our planet can damage delicate satellite electronics and overload unprotected power grids. |
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Soon the maids were swarming around the breach in the wall as bees desperately trying to protect its beehive. |
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Outdoors enthusiasts who can ignore the season's monster bucks and swarming quail will find excellent largemouth bass action. |
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At last they were ready to disembark and to leave this hellhole of a place swarming with the vicious creatures of the night. |
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As I entered the gym I saw all the men swarming like busy bees around their coach. |
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A variety of businesses catered to the nonspiritual needs of the vast numbers of pilgrims swarming to Ise. |
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The boy hurried after him, dodging through the crowd of stevedores and sailors swarming the dock. |
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The point is simply the implosion of the system, the swarming strangeness of others, the futility of organizing inquiry. |
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Baseball fans responded by swarming the Polo Grounds to see Ruth, doubling Yankees attendance and outdrawing their hosts. |
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Corporations, their defense attorneys and lobbyists are swarming all over Washington seeking to save their collective hides. |
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If it's not civil servants swarming to the west or hillbillies fleeing to the city, then it's hill walkers trampling on private property. |
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Or do you picture them caked in mud, bodies swarming with lice, marching in sullen silence? |
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Within seconds the compound was swarming with scientists, examining every room in the place. |
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Reid agrees that the swarming nature of krill likely increases their susceptibility to the parasites. |
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Yap felt the insects swarming over him, biting and stinging, scraping and clawing, and he realized he had just run out of options. |
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But for many in the South, the annual emergence of fertile, winged termites swarming furiously to scatter and search for mates isn't one of them. |
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This process is functionally equivalent to swarming in honeybees, but with a longer time scale. |
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A bee swarm makes for an alarming sight to the uninformed but swarming bees are not dangerous, only homeless. |
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When the colonies reproduce through swarming, workers rear a number of new queens, only a few of which will ultimately head a colony. |
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And the caribou swarming around the dumpster outside my apartment building are really, really scaring me. |
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Within minutes the area was swarming with police cars and dogs and helicopters. |
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The vermicelli, indeed, resembled a tree swarming with ants, while it absorbed the rich sauce like a sponge. |
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Today shocked residents described how they had woken to find their street swarming with police officers. |
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Since the entire Italy is swarming with museums and art, the city of Florence too grounds few wonderful ones. |
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More police this morning, swarming with cameras on the other side of the street. |
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But then Vauxhall started swarming with police and before you could work out what was going on, the roads were being closed off. |
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The rest of York is awash with shoppers swarming with mad carrier bags in the cold. |
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The area had been converted, unsurprisingly, into a crime scene swarming with police. |
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Police then moved the exercise to Stormont, swarming up to the home of the power-sharing government in a train of armoured Land Rovers. |
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This shows the troops, wearing their cockaded hats and carrying banners decorated with cockerels swarming into the Piazza del Popolo. |
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From a map you might think the place was swarming with fjords, but a real fjord is a deep U-shaped glacial valley that has become flooded. |
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The 62-acre patch of land is swarming with cement trucks, forklifts, and front-end loaders that lurch forward without warning. |
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We wanted to get on with the job quickly, because metal detectorists were swarming all over the place. |
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Instead, it was swarming with motorcycles and dune buggies, punching it over ridges, plunging full-bore down the backside of the dunes. |
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The locals like to socialise, but even at the weekend you won't see gangs of drunken youths swarming through the streets. |
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By the 15th cent., the palace was a rabbit warren of rooms and corridors, swarming with servants and lawyers, and liable to flooding. |
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They were, as I had guessed, thick with leafy trees and swarming with life. |
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He had tried to get out of the house, but there were ants swarming all over the door. |
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I got home yesterday evening to find the kitchen absolutely swarming with ants. |
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You had to go barefoot in the temple, and with food offerings on the floor the place was swarming with ants. |
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The area was swarming with people the way a school of fish in a net would flop about. |
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The song was featured in the title sequence of the movie Blackboard Jungle, which had youngsters swarming cinema halls in droves. |
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The kids in the village are swarming up and down my road tonight, setting the dogs barking. |
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We joined the swarming shoals of surgeon, basslet, butterfly fish, damsel fish, fusiliers and some bemused jack fish. |
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Not surprisingly, all these outlets are swarming with customers who throng from different parts of city. |
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She rode onstage astride a motorbike, a bevy of similar bikes swarming around her shiny, gold, spandex-clad form. |
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So, flush with cash, private-equity funds are swarming over Tinseltown. |
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The meetings in every state capital and the District of Columbia were swarming with reporters and cameras, students, color guards and visitors in costume. |
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The first they chanced upon was a portly, unshaven soldier with dried blood over his lifeless body, and flies swarming around his innards that were exposed. |
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Haslett, a noted tough guy, knows how to mold a swarming, aggressive unit, and he could be the perfect fit for the mentality St. Louis wants to adopt. |
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Can he carry the legislative ball into the end zone against a prevent defense swarming with arm-waving Republicans? |
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Deanna could make out the tiny red pinpricks of fighters and missiles swarming toward the two ships as they accelerated madly to attempt an escape. |
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Tutsi guerrilla fighters would not let me catch so much as a feral chicken in a countryside swarming with the livestock of their murdered fellow tribesmen. |
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Using a method thousands of years old, he takes the honeycomb from swarming, bee-infested hives, and believe it or not, he does it with just his bare hands. |
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We got away from it and within minutes the place was swarming with police. |
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Edinburgh is swarming with people every year for more than one reason. |
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We had to continually step over it and we had to keep our mouths shut in case we swallowed some of the hundreds of bluebottles swarming around the dirt. |
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The whole area is swarming with police, as is the subway station. |
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The erupting interconnectedness of nature, the compulsiveness of vines wrapping around the charred branches, is rhythm itself, laughably swarming, violent, bright. |
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The trash bins after a holiday weekend, rotting, swarming with flies. |
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In what seemed like an unprecedented invasion, the ladybugs, or lady beetles, as they are also known, appeared everywhere, swarming around buildings and trees. |
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The human barrier of overturned cars and debris was swarming with carnivorous automatons. |
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By way of example, it is suggested that an insecticide is applied to sexually mature male insects so that it spreads to the rest of the population during mating and swarming. |
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She finds that all the gates are closed, the platform is utterly deserted, the place is swarming with rats which are allowed to romp around the passenger concourses at night. |
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She put several political leaders who didn't agree with her in jail years before politicians started swarming to cells for reasons other than being conscientious objectors. |
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The scene of the triumphant general returning to the city with his army and the worshipful women and children swarming to greet them is nothing less than magnificent. |
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It was a sold-out all-ages show, and the mainroom floor was swarming with post-pop kids who were amped up on the prospect of the umpteenth revival of raw rock 'n' roll. |
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The word wasp almost immediately conjures up an image of hornets swarming from papery football-shaped nests, or the fierce stings of the common paper wasp. |
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One of the more grandiose images, of a crowd swarming up the mount to hear a sermon from Christ as the sun slowly sets, wasn't planned and came about purely by accident. |
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The Radisson hotel is swarming with medical crews, police officers. |
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Another striking painting is of seagulls swarming over a garbage dump. |
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Hollister boarded the coastal sidewheeler Orizaba for San Francisco, where the manpower pool was swarming with coolies fresh from China. |
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With flankers Mamuka Gorgodze and Shalva Sutiashvili to the fore, Georgia came swarming back, dominating England at the breakdown. |
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The northern pirates were now swarming on every sea, and the coasts of Britain, Gaul, and Germany were all alike desolated by their harryings. |
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Some species of ithonids have been observed swarming in vast numbers for short periods of time. |
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Without Muller, Germany was defanged by the swarming Spanish defense. |
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In Hawaii in 2002 it was a tree we found 20 miles offshore with thousands of mahimahi swarming around it. |
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Before long, wishes-gone-wrong have left the neighborhood swarming with tiny spaceships, crocodile armies, giant boogers. |
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Each of the black pots contains a rotting quail carcass covered in soil and swarming with the larvae of American burying beetles. |
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No sooner was she out of hearing, And not expos'd to take alarm, Than from my restless couch I sprung, As if by swarming wasps bestung. |
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Between the lilies and the lavender eau de toilette that he undoubtedly bathes in, you haft expect bees to be swarming around his neck. |
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Crews were combing the wooded, mountainous terrain, hampered by swarming mosquitoes, soupy humidity and mud. |
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They saw no tubeworms, the iconic animals of Pacific vents, but instead found thousands of shrimp swarming around the vents. |
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Quite naturally, if there are more ministers swarming the cabinet rooms and conference halls, then there will be a spate of civil servants beehiving the secretariat. |
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Three girls moved across the billiard-table lawn of a great manor house, circling and swarming about a common center of gravity like gamboling sparrows. |
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