overcrowded
Example Sentences
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The prison is referred to as "overcrowded, with a record of poor performance over many years"
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The station floors -- packed with people taking their pets, tents, air mattresses, prams and cots -- have become overcrowded.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
But in an overcrowded capital where the lack of "green spaces is particularly acute, further intensifies population concentration," she explains.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The sunken and overcrowded area where New Jersey commuters must wait for oft-delayed trains is unaffectionately known as “the Pit.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Next, Ms. Gievers asked about the overcrowded home.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
Vocabulary lists containing overcrowded
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: over-
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over (above, too much)
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