get overcrowded
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describes the process of becoming too crowded, often more informal
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- The city bus always gets overcrowded around 8 AM during the morning rush.
- We decided to leave the concert early because the venue started to get overcrowded.
- If this stadium gets overcrowded, it could quickly become a serious safety hazard.
- The local jail got overcrowded following the large-scale arrests over the weekend.
- Popular tourist spots often get overcrowded during the peak summer holidays.
- The hospital waiting room is getting overcrowded with patients this morning.
- Homeless shelters often get overcrowded when the weather turns extremely cold.
- The commuter train gets overcrowded whenever there is a signal failure or delay.
- Refugee camps can quickly get overcrowded without proper resources and planning.
- Our small office will get overcrowded if we hire any more administrative staff.