Word info

in mass

Adverb

Meaning

in mass (not comparable)

Eggcorn of en masse.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The quality of ideas seems to play a minor role in mass movement leadership. What counts is the arrogant gesture, the complete disregard of the opinion of others, the singlehanded defiance of the world. Eric Hoffer

Sorrow is implicit in love as gravitation is implicit in mass. Lawrence Durrell

Independence can be trusted nowhere but with the people in mass. They are inherently independent of all but moral law. Thomas Jefferson

Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds. Tallulah Bankhead

With the increased cost of gasoline, it doesn't appear that we're going to see a slowing of interest in mass transit. I think it's going to continue to grow. Tom Barrett

We've already discovered, just so far, the remains of 400,000 people in mass graves. Tony Blair

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