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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The Pensacola Police Department had nearly tripled its staffing in the area in anticipation of crowded holiday celebrations, Winstrom said.
—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN Money,
5 July 2026
Elsewhere on campus, bass-heavy dance music pulses from a crowded gym class, where an energetic instructor leads around 30 trainees through squats, stretches and lifting drills.
—
Christopher Clark,
NPR,
5 July 2026
While Smithsonian station is the closest to the fireworks, there are several others nearby that are typically less crowded.
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Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
4 July 2026
While alcohol, crowded waterways and heavy holiday traffic all contribute to an increase in emergency calls, fireworks generate the largest share of responses, according to authorities.
—
Andrew Graham
july 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 July 2026
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Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN Money,
5 July 2026
Elsewhere on campus, bass-heavy dance music pulses from a crowded gym class, where an energetic instructor leads around 30 trainees through squats, stretches and lifting drills.
—
Christopher Clark,
NPR,
5 July 2026
While Smithsonian station is the closest to the fireworks, there are several others nearby that are typically less crowded.
—
Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
4 July 2026
While alcohol, crowded waterways and heavy holiday traffic all contribute to an increase in emergency calls, fireworks generate the largest share of responses, according to authorities.
—
Andrew Graham
july 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 July 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 7 Jul. 2026.
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