chuck-full
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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Store windows were chuck-full of cameras, Meissen china, English woolens.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is Istanbul's famed Hotel Pera Palace, chuck-full of faded tapestries and the queerest collection of Victorian rocking chairs, settees and oversize bathroom fixtures this side of Bombay.
From Time Magazine Archive
Pumped my lungs chuck-full of Rocky Mountain air.
From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair
"And we're chuck-full of histrionic talent," put in Guy.
From Patty at Home by Wells, Carolyn
The storeroom's chuck-full; and it was only a few days ago I said to David it was time we set about getting them off.
From With Lee in Virginia A Story of the American Civil War by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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