- present participle of crowd.
crowding
Example Sentences
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Some species may have acted as fire ladders, helping flames move through the landscape while also crowding out and smothering other vegetation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Over the past decade, many parks have seen significant increases in visitation and crowding in popular areas, especially during peak seasons,” the agency wrote in 2024 as it sought public comments on park management.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
On an individual level, Guehi and Palace back then would have benefitted from crowding Haaland out – one of the few ways teams have muted his influence.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Chinese imports aren’t only flooding Europe but also crowding out German companies in other countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
A powerful boat with a navy-blue-and-ocher hull had surged up close, crowding them on the starboard side.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
