overcrowd
Example Sentences
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But he has opposed closing the facility without a replacement, arguing that doing so would overcrowd other jail facilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
You want all of the toppings and additions to highlight the rice, not overcrowd or overwhelm it.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2025
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
It would overcrowd his department and spoil the record he was trying to make—but he said not a word except "All right."
From The Jungle by Upton Sinclair