How to Use crowded in a Sentence

crowded

adjective
  • At the very least, eyes across a crowded room and all that.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 21 June 2025
  • The table at the center of the room was even more crowded.
    Joseph O’Neill, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
  • O'Connell fought through a crowded field to win the mayor's race in 2023.
    Nate Rau, Axios, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Who makes it out of crowded races in Districts 3 and 7?
    Emma Platoff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2023
  • As such, The World Will Tremble earns its place in a very crowded genre.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
  • In the flash of a moment, a familiar face glides through the crowded pier.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025
  • The shooting may have stemmed from a conflict in a crowded room.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 21 May 2022
  • There’s a crowded field of competitors in the race to the top of Google’s page one search results.
    John Hall, Forbes, 1 May 2022
  • No power means no air, and the pouring rain caused the crowded train cars to get very swampy.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • So the park’s northeast corner might feel a bit more crowded.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Best to go in June when things were a little less touristy, a little less crowded.
    Seija Rankin, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2022
  • There were five cars in the crowded driveway, one for each of the young men in the cramped basement running through their band’s new songs.
    Michael Wilson, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Even then the pitch was delivered in an ad hoc way in a crowded canteen.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 21 Jan. 2024
  • In the throng of a crowded megapolis, a Maybach S 680 can serve as moveable C-suite.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
  • This painstaking method has changed the game and helped NCA stand out in such a crowded industry.
    Tyler Giroud, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • On the other hand, the guest drama actress race is, for now, less crowded.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Still, the cities did not seem overly crowded with tourists the way Paris, Rome and coastal Italy do in the late spring or summertime.
    Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The show’s producer, a young man named James Lynch, met me in the lobby and led me to a crowded control room.
    Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 15 June 2022
  • About 20 people sat or stood near the bar, which never got very crowded.
    Emily Yahr, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2023
  • And frankly, the move may be just what the sport needs in a crowded entertainment landscape.
    Michael Shapiro, Chron, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Skip the crowded gym and the busy sidewalk altogether and go raise your heart rate in the woods instead.
    Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 5 Oct. 2023
  • In that crowded class of prospects, each star had his own identity.
    D. Watkins, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In the crowded field of candidates, Trump's support could push a contender to the top of the field in the June 28 primary.
    Thomas Phippen, Fox News, 23 Apr. 2022
  • In a crowded field, her Tina was simply the best; Hollywood just didn't see it.
    Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Winter is also a much less crowded time to visit and a great time to spot wildlife like wolves and bighorn sheep.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The contrast demonstrates the differing tacks the two men are taking as the race grows more crowded.
    Time, 6 June 2023
  • Castle agreed that the crowded field can be challenging for voters.
    Da Lin, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • Inside, coffee cups clink while servers weave through the crowded dining room at a pace that never seems to slow.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 31 May 2026
  • The small port, specifically designed as a cruise-ship stop, didn't feel crowded with two ships docked at once.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Demuth has a fundraising edge over her competitors in the contest for governor and had led in early straw polls when the field was more crowded.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026

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