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overcrowd

[oh-ver-kroud] / ˌoʊ vərˈkraʊd /








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However, operators often flout safety rules and overcrowd them beyond capacity.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024

When it comes to entries, don’t feel that you must overcrowd or overwhelm, in fact, in many instances less is more.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2024

Cook them in batches, if need be, but don't overcrowd the pan, or the mushrooms will never brown properly.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2023

“I don’t even know if it’s possible to overcrowd your way into buying a house anywhere in L.A. when every house is $1 million,” Fulton said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2022

Rather than overcrowd his ships and to spare his supplies, he refused to take any of the latter.

From De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera by MacNutt, Francis Augustus




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