become crowded

Frequency: 7.015.2 per million words

Indicates the process of a place starting to fill with people.

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Examples (10)

  • The train station platform quickly became crowded with commuters.
  • As the sun came out, the beach became crowded with families.
  • The marketplace is expected to become crowded around noon.
  • The small cafe had become crowded by the time we arrived.
  • Let's get there early before the venue becomes crowded.
  • Over the last decade, the city center has become increasingly crowded.
  • During the sale, the store will become crowded very fast.
  • The market for electric cars is becoming crowded with new competitors.
  • The conference room might become crowded, so please reserve your seat.
  • After the game ended, the subway cars rapidly became crowded with fans.