packed
Example Sentences
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The church was packed on Sunday, with some worshippers left standing outside.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
There have been years where people have had to park off-site because it’s so packed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“Sucker for Love” has the effervescence of an ’80s synth-pop tune in the vein of Madonna’s first album, with more open space in the sequenced rhythms and a bouncy melody packed with hooks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"I was so excited about Nowruz. I packed my clothes and wanted to be there with the family," Kaveh said over an encrypted line as he travelled home alone.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
The coolhouse was packed with cheeses, vats of smooth white milk curd, churns of butter.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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