bring someone or something out in droves

bring someone or something out in droves
bring someone or something out in droves
Fig. to lure or draw out people or other animals in great number. •

The availability of free drinks brought people out in droves.

The fresh grass sprouts brought the deer out in droves.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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