Verb (used with object) : The houses are massed in blocks.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used without object) : The clouds are massing in the west.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : a mass of dough. ,a mass of sand. ,People, in the mass, mean well. ,a mass of errors; a mass of troops. ,towers of great mass and strength. ,the great mass of American films.    From Dictionary.com. 

As to what we call the masses and common men—there are no common men.    From Wordnik.com.  [Uses of Great Men] Reference

As to what we call the masses, and common men; -- there are no common men.    From Wordnik.com.  [Representative Men] Reference

As to what we call the masses, and common men, — there are no common men.    From Wordnik.com.  [Representative Men] Reference

They no longer acted in masses, or with any general system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7 - Part IX] Reference

The ignorance of the masses is most evident during elections.    From Wordnik.com.  [David E.] Reference

The Norwegians discovered atmospheric oceans of air they called masses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Storm Warning] Reference

To the entitled masses out there, his public penance must be more severe.    From Wordnik.com.  [STLtoday.com Top News Headlines] Reference

There is no open revolt, no persecution in masses, no partisan propaganda.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Social Disability of the Jew] Reference

These, of course, are most effectively grown in masses, and require full sun.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Hardy Garden] Reference

Catering to the apparent tastes of the masses is never a sure route to success.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Seven thousand years to sleep away the pain."] Reference

I hope AZ is paying attention and come out in masses to vote this hypocrite out!.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain to vote against Sotomayor] Reference

Conservatives should show up in masses to these so called PRO HEALTH CARE rallies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Democrats planning 1,000 health care reform events] Reference

I agree, but you have to start somewhere, discussion among the masses is where it all starts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Music wants Britanny Chan] Reference

A similar desire to woo and educate the backward masses is expressed in the policy discussed here.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Weapon Against Freedom and ID: Volksverhetzung] Reference

To discredit present and past leadership with the hope of distracting the masses from the leaders.    From Wordnik.com.  ['I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976] Reference

Moreover, the perception of disapproval from the remote, unwashed masses is a little bit like a drug.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » No Righteous Gentile Awards, Please] Reference

While the idea of microjets for the masses is intriguing, the concept is not quite cleared for takeoff.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Microjets’ – Transportation of the Future | Impact Lab] Reference

It does not seem at all wonderful, when we remember that the men lay piled in masses, that so few of those.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia] Reference

Germany stopped it because she saw that the Hungarians were superior-not in masses but in fighting spirit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Present Situation in the Balkans] Reference

But, McCain seems to think the ability to talk to the masses is somehow a failing in a potential president.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Roadie for the Rock Star | Disinformation] Reference

Vigorous clashes of titans, competing for the choice and custom of the masses, is our best hope for freedom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Anti-Wal-Mart Astroturf] Reference

Well there are already, you know, masses in Spanish, masses in Vietnamese, masses in all the different languages.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2007] Reference

In modern masses, in French masses especially, the march can be continued, but the mass loses while marching under fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battle Studies] Reference

Herb Sorensen: Vigorous clashes of titans, competing for the choice and custom of the masses, is our best hope for freedom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Anti-Wal-Mart Astroturf] Reference

The heat up the uneducated, dissatisfied masses is dangerous as should not be used by opportunists such as Sarah Palin and her friends.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinton warns against violent anti-government attitude] Reference

What good will those practical country-boy survival skills be when the desperate starving masses from the cities overrun the countryside?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » John +12 Speaks] Reference

The masses are the real bearers of the mores of the society.    From Wordnik.com.  [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference

"The choice of the masses is the first and the last on this issue.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense] Reference

Wednesday, June 9th 2010, the masses were the same and the noise even louder.    From Wordnik.com.  [1000 Words Rss] Reference

The first of these masses, which is linked most immediately to the snowy summits of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3] Reference

The masses are the foundation on which all humanity rests, the basis of all culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cult of Incompetence] Reference

As the wealthy say, "ignorance of the masses is a golden opportunity in the name of capitalism".    From Wordnik.com.  [Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories] Reference

Mass movement and mobilizing the masses are a craft that totalitarian regimes are very adept in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Phayul Latest News] Reference