Adjective : a room chockablock with furniture and plants. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : books piled chockablock on the narrow shelf. From Dictionary.com.
By 1800 the hemisphere was chockablock with new wilderness. From Wordnik.com. [1491] Reference
Last night the Lager House was chockablock with friendly sorts. From Wordnik.com. [joegood Diary Entry] Reference
Web sites are chockablock with tips on how to finesse upgrades. From Wordnik.com. [From Santa Monica, Presidentially Yours] Reference
The bill is chockablock full of all kinds of different proposals. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2008] Reference
Between Q&E and R&M, this episode is chockablock with high drama. From Wordnik.com. [Holly Cara Price: Project Runway and Models of the Runway, Episode 3 Recap] Reference
June, your book is "House Poor," chockablock full of great advice. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2005] Reference
The art and philosophy worlds are, of course chockablock with them. From Wordnik.com. [Palimpsests As Metaphor] Reference
There will be a prospectus that is chockablock full of risk factors. From Wordnik.com. [Should You Sue Your Financial Adviser?] Reference
It's chockablock with romance and history, art and politics, sturm und drang. From Wordnik.com. [Frida-The Movie] Reference
You get that idea when the word “chockablock” starts getting tossed around. From Wordnik.com. [Satellite Radio to Get Bookish Boost] Reference
Labels: birds, chandas, chockablock, dictionaries posted by John McGrath @ 3: 16 AM. From Wordnik.com. [Birdie Num Num] Reference
The news has been chockablock with train wrecks, bus explosions and mining disasters. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Doctoroff: China's Earthquake: Unleashing A New Civil Spirit?] Reference
This town is chockablock with restaurants that are just clones of the same old themes. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
You can see the place is busy, chockablock with nooks, and goodies inside those nooks. From Wordnik.com. [The best book store in the known universe « The Retort] Reference
The shelves at the supply depots are chockablock with 1970s technological time capsules. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 15, 2001] Reference
Labels: birds, chandas, chockablock, dictionaries posted by John McGrath @ 3: 16 AM 0 Comments. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
The room numbers made little sense and the building was chockablock with culs-de-sac and dead ends. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Case]
(Soundbite of crowd chatter) QUIST-ARCTON: Suddenly, this boat that we're taking is just chockablock. From Wordnik.com. [On The Congo, A Floating Marketplace For A Nation] Reference
Tomorrow is Darwin Day and it is chockablock with Beagle Project online goodies and other London events. From Wordnik.com. [Beagle Projecteers go live on Darwin Day] Reference
Well, sometimes love, but not always - Tristan was chockablock last year and I only saw the dress rehearsal. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-06-01] Reference
Think what you will of his dire predictions; his books are chockablock with fascinating, invaluable statistics. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Chameides: Looking to WWII Lessons to Fight Climate Change: Lester Brown's Plan 3.0] Reference
Once again, the list is so chockablock with Latinos that we can assume the ceremony will be telecast in Spanish. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Cubias: A Great Lack of Latinos at the Academy Awards] Reference
The building is chockablock with diplomats and other foreign nationals who work across the street at the United Nations. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan Newhouse's New House; Tom Wolfe's 80's Pad] Reference
Sarajevo today is the very image of a thriving European capital, chockablock with chic restaurants and upscale art galleries. From Wordnik.com. [Bosnia Reborn] Reference
Reading about the deaths of two lovely kids – the story is one whole death scene, chockablock full – was too much for me. From Wordnik.com. [ARE WE THERE YET • by Tels Merrick] Reference
RICHARD BROWNELL, ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE: We're chockablock full in every direction on both campuses, day and night. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2003] Reference
I'd have posted something ahead of the concert, but it was already chockablock and about 40 people were turned away at the door. From Wordnik.com. [Viva Maya & Rodion] Reference
Like at the RSA Conference in February, the show floor was chockablock full of network, computer and information security companies. From Wordnik.com. [Do We Really Need a Security Industry?] Reference
Though chockablock with Barneys gals, the best thing about Canyon Ranch is that it has never fallen into the trap of becoming trendy. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Campbell: To Naomi Is To Love Me!] Reference
Keep lambasting Obama and the Democrats, Sarah, so the independents remember the GOP is chockablock with angry, do-nothing, white men. From Wordnik.com. [David Bourgeois: Democrats on Track to Increase Congressional Majority: Sean Hannity on Suicide Watch] Reference
The Media Research Center's NewsBusters blog has also been chockablock with Obama-hate hiding behind a thin scrim of "media criticism". From Wordnik.com. [Terry Krepel: Right-Wing Media Becomes Obama Hate Central] Reference
The rooms were chockablock with high-level celebs and politicos, the sort that regularly make New York magazine and Liz Smith's columns. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress of Justice]
It suggests a cinematic blockbuster extravaganza chockablock with enough aesthetic resources to last at least one Academy Awards season. From Wordnik.com. [James Scarborough: A Meta-Narrative for the "Sharjah Biennial 10: Plot For A Biennial," Sharjah, United Arab Emirates] Reference
Their famous modern house in Pacific Palisades, Calif. -- a steel and glass box -- was chockablock with handicrafts and trinkets, bright rugs and cushions. From Wordnik.com. [You Look Marvelous, Baby!] Reference
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