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overcrowd

[oh-ver-kroud] / ˌoʊ vərˈkraʊd /








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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

However, Roger Benn, co-chair of Hebden Royd Business Forum, says there's a fine balance to be sought so as not to overcrowd the now-famous valley.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2023

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

Practically, such a fastidious use of table linen would exhaust most linen supplies, and overcrowd the laundry.

From Etiquette by Morton, Agnes H.




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