overstuffed
Example Sentences
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While some have praised it as a feast, others have found it overstuffed, with some undercooked morsels behind the impressive presentation.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Fortunately, the orchestra, under Mr. Armiliato’s astute leadership, did better than the overstuffed staging in making that point clear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
It’s clearly a passion project, and like many passion projects, it can go overboard at times, grow overstuffed, not to say oversolemn — though solemnity, to be sure, is appropriate to the history.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
They were surrounded by lashed-down piles of housing material, overstuffed bags, and trunks, many of them still bearing the logo of Brookhaven laboratory.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
He waved a hand at an old overstuffed chair we had found in the mansion and brought into the barn.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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