Example Sentences

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"It's only an old apron that was cluttering up my—my bureau drawer."

From Fanny Herself by Ferber, Edna

Later, the judge committed to memory the entire book of Bartlett's Famous Quotations despite the objection of young Holden that he was cluttering up his memory with a lot of useless material.

From The Fourth R by Smith, George Oliver

I give you my word that I threw overboard a small bronze paper-weight that was cluttering up my traps.

From The Firefly of France by Angellotti, Marion Polk