overcrowd
Example Sentences
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However, operators often flout safety rules and overcrowd them beyond capacity.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024
Once the skillet is hot and the oil is shimmering, add 1/4-cup portions of the batter to the pan, being careful not to overcrowd the pan.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2023
Don’t overcrowd a space with too many furniture elements.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023
“I don’t even know if it’s possible to overcrowd your way into buying a house anywhere in L.A. when every house is $1 million,” Fulton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022
Aaron counted for less than nothing in a world he helped to overcrowd, and of which he perceived very little.
From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Zangwill, Israel
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