How to Use action-packed in a Sentence
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Baseball’s plodding pace will be picked up, one of the many rule innovations that will make the game faster and more action-packed.
—Charles Curtis, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023
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Because many Aries wouldn't be caught dead relaxing on a beach for a week, the artsy and action-packed city of Melbourne is a great fit.
—Karen Ruffini, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023
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Stir in a spookily resilient murderous sociopath, and things get, as the phrase goes, action-packed.
—Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2023
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Of course, some weeks aren't action-packed (especially now that the holidays are behind us).
—Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2024
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Frenetic, action-packed, and visually stunning, Dom is among the most addictive shows to come out of Latin America in years.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2023
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With this storyline that only grows more intense and action-packed as the series progresses, there are tons of fan theories that have come to fruition across social media — and the stars of the show are all for them.
—Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 23 Feb. 2023
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Change is in the air for Major League Baseball, with numerous new rules going into effect this season aimed at speeding up play and making games more action-packed.
—Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
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Funny, action-packed and effectively touching, anyone familiar with the DC stable of heroes should run, not walk, to see it.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 9 June 2023
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This beach can be good for either a quiet getaway or action-packed family vacation thanks to its two semi-contrasting ends.
—Karen Ruffini, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
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The duel itself was action-packed, the two singers parrying lines, trading off and building upon each other’s rivaling verses.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
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Because 24 was fast-paced and action-packed, it was also regularly nominated in the editing and stunt categories.
—Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Jan. 2024
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Though plenty of violent and action-packed sequences are sprinkled throughout the series, the musical selections and montages used to portray Gray’s memories and inner psyche strip these scenes of intensity.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 31 Mar. 2024
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