My whole family had gathered around the table, ready to eat.

Later, the family would gather at the same table for dinner.

The entire family gathered soon after to watch what was obviously something more than a home movie.

When a black person appeared on television the whole family gathered around.

Above all, how many families gather 'round the computer on movie night?

At two in the afternoon the family gathered for dinner.

When the food was ready, the family gathered at the round table in the kitchen.

Family and friends of the two girls gathered for brief services.

The entire family had gathered at the hospital to be with him during his final moments.

You were probably thinking of the holidays and a big family gathered around.