chuck-full
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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It is Istanbul's famed Hotel Pera Palace, chuck-full of faded tapestries and the queerest collection of Victorian rocking chairs, settees and oversize bathroom fixtures this side of Bombay.
From Time Magazine Archive
Store windows were chuck-full of cameras, Meissen china, English woolens.
From Time Magazine Archive
Pumped my lungs chuck-full of Rocky Mountain air.
From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair
"And we're chuck-full of histrionic talent," put in Guy.
From Patty at Home by Wells, Carolyn
Wallace and of Bruce is still present, let him put, or try to put that glory into an overture, let him fill it chuck-full of Scotch tunes, if he will.
From Essays Before a Sonata by Ives, Charles
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