overcrowd
Example Sentences
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You want all of the toppings and additions to highlight the rice, not overcrowd or overwhelm it.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2025
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
Then, fill any remaining space with whatever else you plan to serve, making sure not to overcrowd it so that it’s easier for people to cut a piece of brie or slice of chorizo.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2021
There they obtain a precarious subsistence in ways unknown; some pick up the crumbs that fall from the rich man’s table, others overcrowd the workhouses.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 by Various
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