overstuffed
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The musical, featuring a book by David Hornsby and Chris Hoch and a score by the Rescues that dispenses with the movie’s cover-heavy soundtrack, is undeniably overstuffed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
At times, however, the prose can feel overstuffed, as if mirroring the abundance of the dictionary it celebrates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
While some have praised it as a feast, others have found it overstuffed, with some undercooked morsels behind the impressive presentation.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
If someone claimed they tried to include all 29 plots in their overstuffed eight-part series, I wouldn’t believe them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
“Hill House has really been very kind to us,” Theodora said, giving Eleanor her coffee, and Eleanor sat down gratefully in a pillowy, overstuffed chair.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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