Pigeons gathered around him eagerly.

Meaning: This means that the pigeons came together in a group around the old man because they were excited to be fed.

Choice of Words: Gathered means to come together in one place, often in a large group. Around means on all sides of something or someone. Eagerly means with enthusiasm and desire. Together, these words paint a picture of the pigeons enthusiastically coming together around the old man.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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• The old man sat on the bench and fed the pigeons.
• The old man sat on a park bench, feeding the pigeons.
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• Her friends eagerly gathered around the table.
• The children eagerly gathered around the table.
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