crowded
adjective
crowd·ed
ˈkrau̇-dəd 
: filled with many or too many people or things
a crowded room/theater
a beach crowded with people
a crowded itinerary
Examples of crowded in a Sentence
we kept circling around the crowded parking lot at the mall
a crowded design that made the bedroom wallpaper a little overwhelming
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Police searched for a teen suspect Saturday after multiple rounds were fired into a crowded gas station parking lot Friday after the teen argued with another man.
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Joe Marusak
april 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Apr. 2026
Some report deteriorating conditions inside crowded prisons.
—Amir Hussein Radjy, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
In sixth grade, Katie dreamed up threats that made my eyes well up right there in the crowded hall.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
At a crowded news conference, boisterous supporters chanted to free Sarsour.
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Joe Marusak
april 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Apr. 2026
Some report deteriorating conditions inside crowded prisons.
—Amir Hussein Radjy, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
In sixth grade, Katie dreamed up threats that made my eyes well up right there in the crowded hall.
—Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
At a crowded news conference, boisterous supporters chanted to free Sarsour.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for crowded
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“Crowded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crowded. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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