overstuff

Example Sentences

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Despite our uniquely modern troubles, we still have the same human failings — more than enough to overstuff a novel.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2022

One of their biggest design tricks is to overstuff small vessels, especially when you have limited space.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2022

The fact that the filmmakers don't overstuff the film with friends and experts lets her career and life speak for itself.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2021

Don’t overstuff; better to have leftover filling than to not be able to close the chiles, or to have them burst during frying.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2019

He remembers offering Stephanopoulos advice not to overstuff interviews, to concentrate on making a few strong points.

From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2015