chock-full
adjective
ˈchək-ˈfu̇l 
ˈchäk-
ˈchäk-
-ˌfu̇l
variants
or chockful
: full to the limit
hotels chock-full of tourists
Examples of chock-full in a Sentence
returned from the buffet with a plate chock-full of food
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Kiawah is chock-full of what dream family vacations are made of.
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Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
By James Raia The large luxury sport utility vehicle segment is chock-full of plush, high-tech and spacious vehicles with big engines and poor fuel economy.
—James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
This buttery pound cake is chock-full of lemon flavor.
—Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026
For a speedy dinner chock-full of slender haricot verts, make this Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry.
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Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
By James Raia The large luxury sport utility vehicle segment is chock-full of plush, high-tech and spacious vehicles with big engines and poor fuel economy.
—James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
This buttery pound cake is chock-full of lemon flavor.
—Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026
For a speedy dinner chock-full of slender haricot verts, make this Gochujang Chicken Stir-Fry.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for chock-full
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“Chock-full.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chock-full. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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