chockablock

Example Sentences

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On the west side, the street along the harbor is chockablock with venues catering to tourists and daytrippers come to enjoy the pier and small beaches.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Social media has become chockablock with people selling things in often formulaic ways.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

“In a life chockablock with joy and success, my two failed marriages are my greatest regret.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023

But the sense that humanity is the enemy of life and beauty: that part may be right, to judge from the heaving, confounding, chockablock preview days of the 2022 Venice Biennale.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2022

The bunkers are chockablock, but you know that ice work takes the steam.

From The Ice Pilot by Leverage, Henry