Masses (of people)

Usage examples of hordes.

The Gauls had poured down in teeming hordes from the western Alps, spreading across the huge valley of the Padus River in the far north, gradually working their way down peninsular Italy on both east and west.

Meanwhile, the Rillyti had encircled their camp with ever growing numbers, until Kane was forced to break for the forestlands before the batrachian hordes decided to attack.

He also envisioned the hordes of moss creatures he had seen on Myrmidon, shuffling forward, claiming the entire planet as their own.

Sir William and Sir Gregory fight almost side by side, as they too find the new weapons to be a formidable match for the hordes axes.

As Sir Gregory continues to cut through the hordes forces, Sir William finds himself staring at the horde leader himself.

Aurelius or of Caepio, and he had no one to disguise and send out into the German hordes, for all the available interpreters and scouts had been sent north with Aurelius.

And here we see them as slavering hordes of barbarians just thirsting for Italy.

Samnite camp, leap their horses up and over, and trample everything down so that the hordes of foot warriors could finish things off.

Rome went mad with joy, its streets filled with weeping, dancing, cheering, embracing hordes of people, from slaves to the most august.

I know that the natives are already murdering hordes of newcomers in many hexes.

Occasionally they would stop and gawk at the hordes passing along the road, but not for very long and certainly not without cowering in abject fear and terror.

The barbaric hordes that overran the Earth in this new era promised little.

Out of the Northern steppes the hordes of this scourge had come, huge hairy men on horseback.

Far below she could see the two armies engaging on the bright battleground like two hordes of ants, and she told herself that if she had remained material, her illusions would almost certainly have proved ineffectual against such a great and multifarious horde.

The hordes of the spiritually inflamed poured out of their formally peaceful boundaries, their eyes aglow with ignorance instead of knowledge, their souls dedicated to a divine mission.