cramming
- present participle of cram.
Example Sentences
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A Home Office spokesperson said: "Smuggling gangs are taking greater risks than ever, with the number of people they are cramming into unseaworthy boats rising year on year."
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Food makers are cramming protein into everything from chips to bread to candy bars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Meghan’s serving your insatiable thirst for dance-ready bops with the upbeat banger that is ‘Foolish,’” the release stated, cramming two bits of gay slang into one sentence.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
“It’s not like the campaign for governor, where cramming 10 candidates on a stage becomes a circus.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
I find my own bag and pull out my jeans and T-shirt, cramming them into my collection bag.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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