choke-full
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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There wasn't much else in the room except the smell, and that seemed to fill it choke-full.
From New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
But the halting-place is choke-full of other travellers on their way to the same fair, and neither at inn nor in private house is there any room whatever, though there is no lack of "provant."
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George
Why, at his age I was choke-full of maxims.
From Love Me Little, Love Me Long by Reade, Charles
Twenty jars choke-full of gold, all standing one beside the other!” and he handed up to the peasant one of the jars.
From Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi by Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet)
There are two other tanks not much smaller, all choke-full.
From The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
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