- present participle of cram.
cramming
Example Sentences
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A Home Office spokesperson said this latest incident demonstrated the "reckless and dangerous tactics employed by criminal gangs... who continue to put lives at risk by cramming ever greater numbers of people onto unseaworthy vessels".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Agustin regularly makes breakfast and dinner with fellow residents while cramming for her master’s of fine arts assignments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
“Meghan’s serving your insatiable thirst for dance-ready bops with the upbeat banger that is ‘Foolish,’” the release stated, cramming two bits of gay slang into one sentence.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
“It’s not like the campaign for governor, where cramming 10 candidates on a stage becomes a circus.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
Otto scampered here and there, seizing the fallen coils and cramming them into his mouth.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
