flocking

flock·ing

flock (noun)
a material or surface with flock applied to it

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Verb

Present participle of flock.

Noun

(plural flockings)

The process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture.
A material textured in this way.

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Their television show was so popular that it stayed on TV for 12 years, and sent Americans flocking to the local Arthur Murray dance studio in order to follow the lessons in person that they had become so fond of watching on TV.
Although subsequent films saw a decline at the box office, by the time The Dark Knight film was released in 2008, moviegoers were once again flocking to the theaters to see their favorite dark hero fighting crime.
Our officers were flocking in to look at him.
Master of the province of Oran, he crossed the Shelif at the appeal of the natives, the people flocking to witness his progress as that of an emperor.
But, while the princes and high officials of the country were flocking to this gorgeous scene, the shadow of famine was already darkening over the south of India.

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