descend upon
Intermediário superior (B2) formal
When a crowd or something big suddenly arrives somewhere all at once — a more formal way of saying 'descend on'.
"A horde of reporters descended upon the courtroom steps to await the verdict."
When a crowd or something big suddenly arrives somewhere all at once — a more formal way of saying 'descend on'.
"A horde of reporters descended upon the courtroom steps to await the verdict."