chockablock
Example Sentences
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A gracefully landscaped riverwalk and expanded convention center speak to the city’s aspirations as a tourist destination, and several “creative” districts — chockablock with galleries, cafes and funky emporiums — offer refuge to the young and hip.
From Los Angeles Times
The Russian airwaves, too, have been chockablock with reports of a possible resumption of war in eastern Ukraine.
From New York Times
The Globes recognize movies and television, and is chockablock with stars, with nary a snoozy category — no sound editing prize here.
From New York Times
Given its length and scholarly detail, “Max Jacob: A Life in Art and Letters” isn’t sprightly, but it is definitive and chockablock with entertaining anecdotes.
From Washington Post
When Wisconsin plays it and the heaving crowd of Badgers jumps to it, it provides the single greatest spectacle in a sport chockablock with them.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.