jammed

Example Sentences

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But even they are unreliable: they often get destroyed or jammed, so supply deliveries have been intermittent.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Its trunk is jammed with short sticks, forming a makeshift ladder that she still climbs each summer to raid beehives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Though the third installment of the fest has been cut down from 11 days to six, the amount of talent jammed into that week doesn’t appear to have slimmed down much at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

This shift towards alcohol-free socialising is echoed by Vikki Harries, a 28-year-old safeguarding manager, whose social calendar is jammed with gym sessions alongside her friends.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Then he jammed his hand into the bush and snatched a fistful of roses, the thorns needling into his fingers and palm.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds