cram
verb (used with object)
to fill (something) by force with more than it can easily hold.
crams
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present tense formof cram (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Grubin, chief executive of product-sampling firm SoPost, said he’d rather have a functional room than one that crams all the bathroom stuff in a separate space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
From his scenes on, the script crams in as many groaners as it can.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025
The influx crams even more people into one of Gaza’s most densely populated areas.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
A short but demanding mountain stage which crams six categorised climbs into about 100km as the race dashes across the Vosges to the Le Markstein ski station.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2023
Then Dad crams some phony cheer into his voice and says, "Hey, who knows? Everything could be back to normal in half an hour. But no matter what, we tell no one. Agreed?"
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
