Tuesday, 10 June 2014

Homophones- Hoard V Horde


Hoard - to collect large amounts of something and keep it in a safe place
  • When rumours of food shortage started circulating on the internet, people started hoarding food in case supplies ran out.

Horde – used for large groups of people

  • People arrived in hordes for Body Shop’s annual sales this morning.
  • A horde of tourists arrived in a coach yesterday and bought most of our discounted products.

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