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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Meanwhile, away from the noise and toward the — slightly — less crowded pool area outside, Guillermo de Toro held court at a table and, further down, Noah Baumbach casually chatted with a group including awards vet Lisa Taback.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Barr running for Senate leaves an open House seat in Central Kentucky, and the race in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District is already crowded on both sides of the aisle.
—Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
These legendary sites deserve their place on any itinerary, but for those seeking a less crowded experience, consider casting your gaze northward to step off the well-trodden path.
—Jen Richt, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Defaults may increase further in an economic downturn or a higher-for-longer rate environment, especially where competition has driven weaker terms or crowded lenders into riskier sectors.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Barr running for Senate leaves an open House seat in Central Kentucky, and the race in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District is already crowded on both sides of the aisle.
—Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
These legendary sites deserve their place on any itinerary, but for those seeking a less crowded experience, consider casting your gaze northward to step off the well-trodden path.
—Jen Richt, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Defaults may increase further in an economic downturn or a higher-for-longer rate environment, especially where competition has driven weaker terms or crowded lenders into riskier sectors.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
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 19 Oct. 2025.
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