How to use "crowd" in a sentence

And I hope you see me in your imagination - when they put the rope around your neck and the crowd cries out for your death!'

A young criminal called Squibby, for example, was in Hanbury Street, when a detective saw him in the crowd and chased him

The crowd followed shouting, 'Catch him!' Squibby was terrified and finally surrendered to the police for his own protection.

The anger of the crowd also turned against Jews, who were threatened and abused

As she was wandering around the town, desperately trying to decide what to do, she noticed a crowd of people in the market square

Champmathieu, a large, simple-minded man, denied everything when his chance came to speak, but the crowd thought he was trying to be funny

A large crowd followed behind, waving flags and carrying swords and heavy sticks

The crowd grew more and more excited, until finally they tried to take the coffin away from the soldiers and carry it across a bridge

Soldiers attacked the crowd with swords; the crowd threw stones and ran screaming across the bridge

In the distance I hear the sound of a gun, and the crowd outside cheers.

Outside we hear the crowd cheer, and we see the first runners pass by

It flies over the heads of the crowd into the runners and into the road.

Then he hears the man shout, and he looks up and sees his angry face running towards him through the crowd.

Above the crowd he can see the NYPD camera on top of a tall post, and he pushes past the tourists to reach it

And there are more cries from the crowd, and everyone seems to know what is happening now

Then someone in the crowd says something, and the man looks around

Jake now realises that the crowd is not shouting.

Government agents had just arrived, so the crowd would soon be forced to leave

Going to and from the showroom, the crowd had to pass all the craps tables and blackjack tables and roulette wheels and glittering ranks of slot machines, and that was where the profit was made

Advance bookings indicated a record New Year's holiday crowd for Las Vegas

The place was relatively quiet, except for the muffled oceanic roar of the VIP crowd that waited in the main showroom, beyond the velvet curtains.

Somehow, even though her attention was partly on the mood of the crowd, partly on Helen and Charlie Mainway, Tina was nevertheless aware of Elliot Stryker's reaction to her

This crowd wasn't able to sit on its hands and keep its cool.

Tina mingled, moving back and forth, upstage and downstage, through the crowd, thanking everyone for his contribution to the show's success, complimenting each member of the cast and crew on his dedication and professionalism

And everywhere in the gigantic casino, there were cocktail waitresses in brief costumes, revealing long legs and cleavage; they bustled here and there, back and forth, as if they were the threads that bound the crowd together.

Michael led the way, gently pushing and elbowing through the holiday crowd, and Tina followed quickly in his wake, before the path that he made could close up again.

Shaking his head, obviously amused, Michael moved around the clearing and into the crowd again.

She walked back through the shopping arcade, rode the escalator up to the casino, and made her way through the noisy crowd to the front doors

There's a better than even chance he's been co-opted by Kennebeck's crowd

It had been committed in a sheltered space within the crowd, hidden by the killer's and the victim's bodies

A young sailor apparently had a run going at one of the craps tables, and a crowd of excited gamblers urged him to roll an eight and make his point.

When I got there, I found a little crowd of perhaps twenty people surrounding the great pit in which the cylinder lay

There was now a large crowd of people standing around

The growing crowd, he said, was now becoming a serious problem, especially the boys

The crowd around the pit had increased to a couple of hundred people, perhaps

I went on to the crowd and pushed my way through

The crowd had pushed him in.

The crowd around the pit seemed to grow as new people arrived

People came to the common and left it, but all the time a crowd remained

Another one arrived and was busy questioning the crowd at midnight

A few seconds after midnight the crowd in the Chertsey Road, Woking, saw a star fall from the sky into the woods to the north-west

Here we found an excited crowd of people

At the sight of these strange, quick and terrible creatures, the crowd near the water's edge seemed for a moment to be totally shocked

The Martians, alarmed by the approach of a crowd, had killed a number of people with a quick-firing gun, the story said

At about five o'clock the growing crowd in the station was greatly excited by the opening of the line between the South-Eastern and South-Western stations, which is usually closed

Soon after that the police arrived and began to move the crowd out of the station, and my brother went out into the street again.

After trying unsuccessfully to get onto a train at Chalk Farm my brother came out into the road, pushed through the hurrying lines of vehicles, and had the luck to be at the front of a crowd which was taking bicycles from a shop

More dust was raised all the time by the thick crowd of men and women, horses and vehicles.

My brother went into the crowd and stopped a horse pulling a cart, while she drove in front of it

After several more hours on the road, they suddenly saw the sea and the most amazing crowd of ships of all types that it is possible to imagine.

A crowd of people was watching us

A crowd of people had gathered

I noticed that the man with the scar on his cheek ran through the crowd and followed Fosco out of the theatre.