overcrowded
- a word derived from crowded.
Example Sentences
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Overcrowded environments, poor living conditions, economic insecurity, malnutrition, and limited health care infrastructure all, in some form or other, contribute to the spread of TB and other diseases.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
Overcrowded shelters with limited space are more of a dog problem than a cat problem, advocates say.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2023
Overcrowded refugee camps in Greece and the increasing difficulty to join family in Western and Northern Europe have also led more people to pay smugglers thousands of euros to get straight to Italy instead.
From Washington Times • Feb. 27, 2023
Overcrowded households are also a major challenge in controlling the spread of the virus.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2021
"Overcrowded and disorderly" as it may seem, "if heroic emotion and thought and enthusiasm vitalize it," the poet has reached his goal.
From Whitman A Study by Burroughs, John
