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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Protective bumpers on the front and back help guard against scratches and dents, while four smooth-rolling wheels keep things moving effortlessly through crowded terminals.
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
But with a crowded field of candidates all struggling to break out of single digits, a run-off election is almost certain.
—Simeon Tegel, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
The party has been mired in a messy primary season with some leaders fearing the crowded field could cost them spot in the November general election.
—ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
The town's public beach is often less crowded during this time as well.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
But with a crowded field of candidates all struggling to break out of single digits, a run-off election is almost certain.
—Simeon Tegel, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
The party has been mired in a messy primary season with some leaders fearing the crowded field could cost them spot in the November general election.
—ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
The town's public beach is often less crowded during this time as well.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 10 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 12 Apr. 2026.
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