overcrowd

Example Sentences

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Clare had it all: and almost always he overcrowds the poem in the attempt to prove that.

From The Guardian • Sep. 26, 2020

Peking's huge central railway station is designed to handle 200,000 passengers a day, but even there the evening rush hour overcrowds every hall and stairway.

From Time Magazine Archive

It overcrowds the abdominal and thoracic cavities, thus making the breath short and the working of the heart more difficult, also producing a tendency to prolapsus of the various abdominal organs.

From Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency by Alsaker, R. L.

True, he overcrowds his canvas, but one must recognize this as his method.

From Not that it Matters by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)

The eye's memory is a judicious painter that never overcrowds the canvas.

From Two Summers in Guyenne by Barker, Edward Harrison