Men, women and children of the villages congregate in mass to glimpse this event.

"I always mistrust the place where women congregate," he had said in his own picturesque language, ere his men dispersed about the premises.

Several women congregated in the broad courtyard outside Ms. Howe's building yesterday and defended her, saying she did not start trouble.

While the men settled in the living room, the women congregated in the kitchen to gossip about movie stars.

In some communities, women congregate to play upon the Raban (type of a drum) to announce the incipient change in the year.

Less than a year earlier, these women had congregated only rarely, since Elrood was with one of them so often, performing what he called his "royal duty."

The south block, Lownsdale Square, was the gentlemen's gathering place, while women congregated safely in the north side Chapman Square.

If he was alive and well, she reasoned, he would surely be known wherever young women congregated.

The bankruptcy of the suburb, in Mr. Krier's view, is proved by the way women and teen-agers congregate in malls.

In Chengdu, every park has a teahouse or two where men and women congregate in the fresh air to drink tea, read newspapers and play cards or majiang.