chockablock

Example Sentences

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Social media has become chockablock with people selling things in often formulaic ways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

As Justin Chang wrote in his New Yorker review of the two movies, “Both are chockablock with political conspiracies, authoritarian abuses and foul-tempered monkeys, none of which adds up to a full-blown phenomenon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

Steeped in yearning and chockablock with shocks, “Talk to Me,” the first feature from the Australian filmmaking brothers Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou, is a horror movie huddled tightly around a story of filial grief.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2023

This ocean-facing strip is chockablock with cafes, bars, restaurants and shops.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023

The bunkers are chockablock, but you know that ice work takes the steam.

From The Ice Pilot by Leverage, Henry