cram
Example Sentences
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I folded the money and crammed it down in my pocket.
From Literature
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Many remain crammed in temporary shelters or a cluster of tents, with little expectation of returning to their mud-caked homes any time soon.
From Barron's
Including servants, 23 people were crammed into a chaotic rectory where no one kept regular hours and money was always short.
Fixed costs like rent and utilities don’t change, so boosting traffic during slow hours is far more profitable than cramming more customers into already-busy shifts.
They do agree that kombucha tastes bad and is too expensive, and seem to share an interest in space travel, though we also see that she’s done some cramming on the subject.
From Los Angeles Times
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