overcrowded
- a word derived from crowded.
Example Sentences
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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 hospitals and a lack of staffed beds are also creating disruptions in the state’s ambulance services, said Steve Brooks, fire chief of Lacey Fire District 3 and president of Washington Fire Chiefs.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022
Overcrowded pans, like overcrowded elevators, beget sweat and steam.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2022
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
