overcrowding

Example Sentences

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Japan is not alone in its efforts to deter overcrowding caused by tourists.

From BBC

Hundreds of prisoners are expected to be released early under proposals to ease overcrowding in Scotland's jails.

From BBC

Intrusive behind-the-scenes cameras watching the stars, overcrowding in the grounds and accusations too many attendees are not interested in the tennis have been among the chief complaints.

From BBC

Australian Open king Novak Djokovic said Thursday that record-breaking crowds were "a very good problem" despite complaints from some spectators about overcrowding and long queues.

From Barron's

Authorities say they want to spread sightseers more evenly around the country, as complaints of overcrowding in hotspots like Kyoto grow.

From Barron's