teem with
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Walls teem with works by Church and others, including his teacher, the landscape artist Thomas Cole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The waters of Xochimilco - shaped by traditional farming practices and flushed with spring water from the mountains - used to teem with these amphibians.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
The fire zones now teem with lines of trucks, earthmovers and workers in yellow-and- orange safety vests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2025
All of these characters — even the more objectively callous ones like Father, a retired energy industry magnate writing a revisionist biography to absolve his culpability — teem with empathy.
From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2024
The sidewalks teem with people just narrowly missing each other, as if their movements were choreographed.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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