rally around

idiom

: to join together to support (someone or something) in a difficult time or situation

We rallied around our neighbors when their house burned down.

When the town library lost its funding, the community rallied around it.

Examples of rally around in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On Monday, tents were erected during a pro-Palestine rally around 3:30 p.m. —Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 14 May 2024

Shortly after, protesters called for supporters to rally around the encampment in Library Mall at 4 p.m. to show support for Gaza. —Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024

Communities typically rally around their own, which is exactly what organizers did in a touching tribute to the four officers who were killed last Monday while trying to serve a warrant at a home in east Charlotte. —Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024

Mattera lauded Florida and DeSantis for the bill’s passage and called on Democrats in New York to rally around his bill as Democrats did in Florida. —Emma Colton, Fox News, 9 Apr. 2024

But in a heartwarming moment, her friends rally around her. —Sari Hitchins, Parents, 4 Apr. 2024

That gave evangelicals and other conservatives leery of Mr. Trump’s character a reason to rally around him with the certainty that the next president would get an immediate appointment to the court. —Carl Hulse, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024

Another hurdle: The two senators most likely to control its fate have yet to rally around the bill or agree to take it up. —Mariana Alfaro, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024

And Kotb has been in awe of the village that has assembled to rally around her and Hope. —Charlotte Triggs, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024