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Example sentences for "great multitude"

  • When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking.

  • A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

  • Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.

  • The present audience represented the army, undoubtedly a great multitude, that had gone forth with Saul to relieve Jabesh-Gilead, and that now came with Samuel to Gilgal to renew the kingdom.

  • He desired to unite all who were like-minded in a purpose of repentance and reformation, and to rouse them to a higher pitch of intensity by contact with a great multitude animated by the same spirit.

  • There would, and, in this case, no doubt, have been, a great multitude of religious sects.

  • The woollen coat, for example, which covers the day-labourer, as coarse and rough as it may appear, is the produce of the joint labour of a great multitude of workmen.

  • And as to the fruits of their country, a great multitude of mice arose out of the earth and hurt them, and spared neither the plants nor the fruits.

  • And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and He healed their sick.

  • And he coming forth saw a great multitude, and had compassion on them, and healed their sick.

  • And it came to pass afterwards that he went into a city that is called Naim: and there went with him his disciples and a great multitude.

  • And a great multitude of the city was with her.

  • And they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, hearing the things which he did, came to him.

  • And Jesus going out saw a great multitude: and he had compassion on them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.

  • Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods.

  • The king of the south shall be moved with anger, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the north; and he shall set forth a great multitude, and the multitude shall be given into his hand.

  • Therefore Yahweh his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they struck him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus.

  • A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him.

  • Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude.

  • Hence some of our modern grammarians, by the help of a few connectives, absurdly merge a great multitude of Indicative or Potential expressions in what they call the Subjunctive Mood.

  • The other involves the approval or reprehension of a great multitude of very common expressions, concerning which our ablest grammarians differ in opinion, and our most popular digest plainly contradicts itself.

  • And he went up to Jerusalem, with a great multitude.

  • And tidings out of the east, and out of the north, shall trouble him: and he shall come with a great multitude to destroy and slay many.

  • And there followed him a great multitude of people and of women, who bewailed and lamented him.

  • And it came to pass the day following, when they came down from the mountain, there met him a great multitude.

  • As soon as father Fray Antonio set foot on the soil, he made the sign of the cross, in sight of all the Portuguese trading there and of a great multitude of people.

  • A great multitude of people ran to the noise.

  • On the following day, the twentieth of August, the sentence was executed in the presence of a great multitude.

  • Insomuch that one morning, as Cato was going to the tribunal, a great multitude of people flocked together, and with loud cries and maledictions reviled him, and threw stones at him.

  • For a great multitude of the army desired admission to the saving waters, and a wattled church was constructed for the Feast of the Resurrection of our Lord, and so fitted up for the army in the field as if it were in a city.

  • And that this increase might not be altogether empty walls without men, Romulus set up a sanctuary, to which were gathered a great multitude of men from the nations round about.

  • The townsfolk perceiving this, a great multitude of men issued forth from the gates carrying torches in their hands, and set fire to the works, consuming in a very brief space of time that which had been finished after many months.

  • Now there was a great multitude of people crowded together as far as the hippodrome.

  • After this conflict of seven years, the Saracens having lost a great multitude of men, at last retired, owning that they were defeated.

  • The king was at once invited to hasten to his realm; and on the twenty-fifth of May Charles landed at Dover, and made his way amidst the shouts of a great multitude to Whitehall.

  • The new Lord-General entered London amidst the shouts of a great multitude; and in July 1650, but a month after Charles had landed on the shores of Scotland, the English army crossed the Tweed fifteen thousand men strong.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great multitude" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    behind the; great admirer; great alarm; great black; great blow; great body; great book; great care; great comfort; great consideration; great desire; great heat; great height; great marvel; great military; great national; great noise; great pains; great perfection; great proportion; great prostration; great repute; great square; great temple; great while; great word