Vocabulary
Form
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
verb
vi
N1
freq #26
Example sentences
波（なみ）また波（なみ）が岸辺（きしべ）に押し寄（おしよ）せた。
Wave after wave surged upon the beach.
多（おお）くの観光客（かんこうきゃく）がその島（しま）に押し寄（おしよ）せた。
A lot of tourists invaded the island.
夏（なつ）には観光客（かんこうきゃく）がその町（まち）へどっと押し寄（おしよ）せた。
The town was deluged with tourists in summer.