pack into
idiom
: to put (a large amount of something) into (something)
She packs a lot of information into her short essays.
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Traffic likely to be snarled Experts warn the eclipse excitement could create dangerous and busy traffic conditions as people pack into the narrow band of the country with the best view.
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Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
Millions of Americans will be looking to the sky during a rare total solar eclipse on April 8, and experts warn the excitement could create dangerous and busy traffic conditions as people pack into the narrow band of the country with the best view.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2024
Nonetheless, Nevada remains heavily reliant on the willingness of people around the world to fly in, pack into resorts and convention centers, and scatter their dollars across casinos, restaurants and entertainment venues.
—Peter S. Goodman Bridget Bennett, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2024
Scores of security guards keep the homeless, the snoops and the patent-stealers at bay, while the dealmakers pack into the cramped Westin St. Francis hotel and its surrounds to meet with cash-hungry executives from biotech and other health care companies.
—Molly Castle Work and Arthur Allen, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2024
To get the most for your money, grab a mini set like the Makeup Eraser Holiday Set, Too Faced Pillow Balm Set, or Essie Holiday Nail Polish Set, and spread cheer by dropping one or multiple products from each pack into various stockings.
—Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
The state’s superintendents, maintenance directors, teachers and students see the leaks, pack into crowded hallways and feel the extreme cold and heat throughout the year.
—Asia Fields, ProPublica, 15 Dec. 2023
But now, in a sign that normalcy might be returning, old subway tensions are creeping back as more riders pack into the system.
—Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
Here are some practical products to keep your wardrobe investments looking fresh: a fabric shaver that removes fuzz from your clothes and upholstery, and a handheld steamer that smoothes out wrinkles (and is small enough to pack into a bag).
—Malia Griggs, SELF, 4 Oct. 2023
Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
Millions of Americans will be looking to the sky during a rare total solar eclipse on April 8, and experts warn the excitement could create dangerous and busy traffic conditions as people pack into the narrow band of the country with the best view.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2024
Nonetheless, Nevada remains heavily reliant on the willingness of people around the world to fly in, pack into resorts and convention centers, and scatter their dollars across casinos, restaurants and entertainment venues.
—Peter S. Goodman Bridget Bennett, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2024
Scores of security guards keep the homeless, the snoops and the patent-stealers at bay, while the dealmakers pack into the cramped Westin St. Francis hotel and its surrounds to meet with cash-hungry executives from biotech and other health care companies.
—Molly Castle Work and Arthur Allen, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2024
To get the most for your money, grab a mini set like the Makeup Eraser Holiday Set, Too Faced Pillow Balm Set, or Essie Holiday Nail Polish Set, and spread cheer by dropping one or multiple products from each pack into various stockings.
—Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
The state’s superintendents, maintenance directors, teachers and students see the leaks, pack into crowded hallways and feel the extreme cold and heat throughout the year.
—Asia Fields, ProPublica, 15 Dec. 2023
But now, in a sign that normalcy might be returning, old subway tensions are creeping back as more riders pack into the system.
—Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
Here are some practical products to keep your wardrobe investments looking fresh: a fabric shaver that removes fuzz from your clothes and upholstery, and a handheld steamer that smoothes out wrinkles (and is small enough to pack into a bag).
—Malia Griggs, SELF, 4 Oct. 2023
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“Pack into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20into. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
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