filling
Example Sentences
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Hours ahead of the countdown, hundreds of thousands of people flocked towards the harbour, with many official viewing areas filling to capacity by early evening.
From BBC
Companies are snapping up Vernon properties and upgrading them, adding advanced cooling systems to old office buildings and filling a shuttered slaughterhouse that once housed hogs, with advanced chips.
From Los Angeles Times
"But it was more of a house-to-house thing than filling a whole street with a party," she adds.
From BBC
Smith earned it Sunday with a starring performance off the bench while filling in for the injured Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times
She spent months driving back and forth to a friend’s house, filling up plastic bottles and bringing the water home.
From Los Angeles Times
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