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or chockful
as in filled
containing or seeming to contain the greatest quantity or number possible
returned from the buffet with a plate chock-full of food
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Recent Examples of chock-full
Artfully directed and chock-full of gruesome deaths, The First Omen is a rare horror prequel that's worthy of the classic on which it's based.
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026
Church Rummage Sales Church rummage sales are chock-full of vintage homewares, often at unbeatable prices.
—Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
As for trends, the findings revealed that the Midwest is chock-full of affordable metros where opportunities abound for both work and play.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
The showroom was chock-full of a variety of products that will continue to be introduced every 60 days.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026
Church Rummage Sales Church rummage sales are chock-full of vintage homewares, often at unbeatable prices.
—Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
As for trends, the findings revealed that the Midwest is chock-full of affordable metros where opportunities abound for both work and play.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
The showroom was chock-full of a variety of products that will continue to be introduced every 60 days.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chock-full
Adjective
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The new system allows citations to be transmitted electronically and enter the court records system pre-filled.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
5 Feb. 2026
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This comforter is pre-filled and designed to be two inches wider than standard sizes for an extra-plush feel and complete bed coverage.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Saturday’s final score, 9-0 in the visitor’s favor, only partially encapsulates the degree to which New York (5-4) outplayed San Francisco (3-6) in front of a packed house that had more reasons to groan than reasons to cheer.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Diehard fans banged bass drums, songs emanated from the supporters’ wall and a packed stadium of 7,211 buzzed all the way through stoppage time of a tense game.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The car was full of suitcases, and his father was sitting in the front seat, scrolling on his phone.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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Wiseman, Glover, Koch and Hansen were launched Wednesday and, after spending a full day checking out the Orion spacecraft, the ship left Earth orbit Thursday and headed for the moon.—
William Harwood,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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As one reporter predicted three, hearts sank in the crammed quarters.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2026
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When your floor space is far from generous, implementing small bedroom storage ideas is the difference between waking up in crammed quarters and having breathing room.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Ambria Britt, who has multiple sclerosis and cannot stand for long periods, was forced to pay a stranger to push her wheelchair through the jammed line.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
21 Mar. 2026
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His vehicle, loaded with explosives, caught fire and was jammed in the hallway, leading to Ghazali killing himself.—
Zach LaChance,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The pledge also came on the same day that another student was detained while attempting to enter a school with a loaded firearm.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Both suspects have been booked on multiple charges, including homicide, assault with a firearm, felon in possession of a firearm, felon in possession of ammunition and carrying a loaded firearm.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Chock-full.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chock-full. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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