“A horde of journalists was camping outside the building, and Ann had had to push and elbow her way past them.”

“Of course they are the beneficiaries of kickbacks and illicit hordes of money safely stashed in cash and kind, in many cases also abroad.”

“The vibrant heart of Pattaya has been ripped out, and replaced mostly by hordes of disconsolate people footing it to North Pattaya.”

“Inspiration for the move came after hordes of late-coming executives pointed accusatory fingers at the transport system.”