overcrowd

Example Sentences

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Don’t overcrowd an entry with too much furniture.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023

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

However, Roger Benn, co-chair of Hebden Royd Business Forum, says there's a fine balance to be sought so as not to overcrowd the now-famous valley.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 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

Weeds overcrowd the plant, shut out light, take food and water, and occupy space.

From Lessons on Soil by Russell, E. J.