lousy with
Example Sentences
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Pennsylvania was lousy with wildcatters, all of them convinced they’d struck it rich.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
“OF: RDG” is classic recent Ritchie: star-studded, snarky, and ultimately grating, lousy with weird glasses and bad accents.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023
Elon Musk’s stint as Twitter’s CEO has been lousy with chaos and riddled with dozens of weird backtracks.
From Slate • Feb. 7, 2023
When the "Game of Thrones" prequel begins, the land is lousy with Targaryens, whose house has 10 dragons under their command, securing their dynastic rule for a century.
From Salon • Aug. 21, 2022
Hartford and Providence and such are big cities, bustling with manufacturing, lousy with traffic.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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