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to the roof

ADJECTIVE
packed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arranged congested crowded filled jam-packed jammed loaded overflowing overloaded stuffed swarming wrapped
STRONG
brimming bundled chock compact compressed consigned crammed mobbed seething
WEAK
awash brimful chock-full full to the gills packed like sardines serried tumid up to the hilt up to the rafters wall-to-wall
Antonyms
STRONGEST
clear empty uncongested uncrowded
WEAK
deserted

Example Sentences

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In Nyakach, in the west, children walked through knee-high water and residents scooped water from inundated houses -- though some were submerged up to the roof.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

In another scene, she chases a lovelorn boy to the roof of a local building, remaining there to enjoy the view and the wind in her hair after he’s descended.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

I try to keep my own financial goals limited to the roof of my house — my wife, my kids, my parents, my close friends.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Márquez ran to the roof of her house, where the roar of planes overhead filled the night sky.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

Everyone climbed up to the roof of the Bochinche together.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older