overstuffed

Example Sentences

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At times, however, the prose can feel overstuffed, as if mirroring the abundance of the dictionary it celebrates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The album is overstuffed, eccentric, kitsch, dramatic and a little bit exhausting.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The Times’ Joshua Rothkopf called it a “wildly ambitious, overstuffed city epic.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 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

“I don’t think so,” said Dumbledore quietly, peering behind an overstuffed armchair lying on its side.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling