The Third World's teeming millions. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : We elbowed our way through the teeming station. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : a teeming rain. From Dictionary.com.
It was what we frequently call a teeming brain, one of those four-horse teeming brains, as it were. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks] Reference
Millions of people are imprisoned in teeming cities; millions more labour on Pharaonic projects to rebuild ruined ecosystems. From Wordnik.com. [Sci-Fi Book Releases for October (UK)] Reference
The British and the Dutch, close-quartered in teeming European cities, may have seen sailing ships and canoes as instruments of commerce. From Wordnik.com. [The Networking Instinct] Reference
At 97, he can still recall the teeming shore that was the Antwerp waterfront as he experienced it in 1922. From Wordnik.com. [First Stop on the Journey to Ellis Island] Reference
Their tent cities are 'teeming' with people, like anthills. From Wordnik.com. [Crossover Dreams: A guide for American journalists: How to report on Haiti when you visit again six months from now] Reference
Entertainment Weekly weighs in on Justina Robson's "teeming" sci-fantasy, Keeping It Real. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
Most black students got their results very late, and when they came they were "teeming" with mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Didn't see no Frenchmen of Swedes "teeming" over here, didja?. From Wordnik.com. [My Left Wing - Front Page] Reference
And our shores were "teeming" with immigrants who knew that this was where the money was. From Wordnik.com. [My Left Wing - Front Page] Reference
One of his titles was "teeming" or "bursting" (as of sap or blossoms); and there was a Flowery Dionysus in Attica and at Patrae in Achaia. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion] Reference
"teeming" (though with human activity rather than nature's bounty), and the mellow haze in the distance looks suspiciously chemical. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
"The galaxy may be teeming with life and technology.". From Wordnik.com. [ET, PHONE US] Reference
Meantime, India and China are teeming with tech talent. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Squeeze] Reference
Ottawa Citizen The teeming masses of morbid curiostiy seekers. From Wordnik.com. [The Cut Heard Round The World] Reference
Still in these monologues Baitz opens a theater teeming with images inside your head. From Wordnik.com. [Formula For Death In The Third World] Reference
At the outset, all participants 'hands were teeming with 800,000 to 1 million bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [The Real Dirt On Antibacterial Soaps] Reference
But what about at a teeming slum, a nuclear-meltdown site or a former concentration camp?. From Wordnik.com. [Chilling In The Gulag] Reference
Our already overcrowded planet is suddenly teeming with ghosts, angels and second-timers. From Wordnik.com. [Death Takes A Hike] Reference
An incongruous name adorns one new housing estate in teeming Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). From Wordnik.com. [Betting On Reform] Reference
Cities such as Tampa, polltakers say, are teeming with "persuadables," the fickle voters of the future. From Wordnik.com. [Unsettled Scores] Reference
AS MAYOR OF BRIDGEPORT, the ringmaster P.T. Barnum once presided over a waterfront teeming with industry. From Wordnik.com. [A League Of Their Own] Reference
Then, at precisely 11: 17 p.m., he walks out of his command post, surveys the teeming throngs -- and shrugs. From Wordnik.com. [Reporter's Notebook: The Story Of A Lifetime] Reference
The city is teeming with paranoid prosecutors, dirt-digging White House oppo guys and studiofuls of talking heads. From Wordnik.com. [Race To The Bottom] Reference
By the time democracy returned in 1983, Johansen was bilingual and Argentina was teeming with rock music and rebellion. From Wordnik.com. ['Subtropical' Paradise] Reference
Hemos and CmdrTaco are staying at the Tokyo Hilton, a gleaming, modern monstrosity in Shinjuku, a district teeming with them. From Wordnik.com. [Random Access Online: Slashdot Debuts In Japan] Reference
The likely ground zero for a pandemic is still the vast rural expanses and teeming urban markets of China and Southeast Asia. From Wordnik.com. [The Fight Against the Flu] Reference
The discovery of Upsilon Andromadae's three planets, says Fischer, "implies that our Milky Way is teeming with planetary systems.". From Wordnik.com. [Dawn Of A New Solar System] Reference
The teeming waterway that separates the European and Asian banks of Turkey's busiest city makes even the Port of Miami look sleepy. From Wordnik.com. [Inside Istanbul] Reference
"If this becomes reality," predicted a naysayer, "the Earth will be teeming with tall, dark, handsome men and blond, beautiful women.". From Wordnik.com. [Science's Awesome Frontier] Reference
Since they're "the glue that holds ecosystems together," he says, areas teeming with ants will likely be future sites for national parks. From Wordnik.com. [Ants: What's in A Name?] Reference
Jaipur: Known as the Pink City among Rajasthan's color-themed locales, the state's capital is a teeming metropolis of more than 2 million. From Wordnik.com. [A South Asian Goldmine] Reference
The result is a landscape teeming with demystified, antiheroic, ethically compromised leaders, of whom we demand and expect less and less. From Wordnik.com. [Just Send Us The Bill] Reference
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