Definition of Mob
an unruly, generally violent crowd of people intent on destruction or harm
Examples of Mob in a sentence
The police had to bring out riot shields to hold back the unruly mob of people that were trying to push them back. 🔊
The crowd of peaceful protestors quickly turned into a mob when the soldiers holding them back attacked one of the more aggressive members. 🔊
On Black Friday, the crowd of people waiting in front of stores quickly turn into a mob when they start to fight over the available goods. 🔊
A mob of angry civilians was rampaging throughout the town, breaking into storefronts and damaging public property. 🔊
During the French Revolution, a furious mob of peasantry stormed the Bastille, capturing members of the nobility and executing them for their tyrannical rule. 🔊
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