be bursting at the seams

By 1984 the school district was bursting at the seams.

"I was bursting at the seams to tell someone," he says.

Now the two executives say the new home of their 14-year-old company is bursting at the seams.

"The village is bursting at the seams right now," he said.

"This city is bursting at the seams in support for us.

All this might be just as well considering that the state university system is bursting at the seams.

"You've been bursting at the seams with it for several months now.

"Every mortgage production shop in the industry is bursting at the seams."

You'll be loved until the walls are bursting at the seams with emotion.

And anyone who uses the region's airports knows that they are bursting at the seams.

The place is bursting at the seams - and therein lies the problem.

The city ought to be bursting at the seams.

With the largest consulate staff in the world, it was bursting at the seams.

In addition, by the mid 80's, the bank was bursting at the seams with personnel.

Despite the recession, many restaurants are bursting at the seams with patrons.

They say the current mall draws 17 million visitors a year and is bursting at the seams.

The tiny art gallery was bursting at the seams.

By the mid-1940s, Southeastern was bursting at the seams with 4,500 students.

"We'd let it get to where it was bursting at the seams," he said.

"It was crowded before and now it is bursting at the seams."

"And we are bursting at the seams with children and no faculty to serve them."

By the latter part of the 20th century, the museum was bursting at the seams.

What with the music and the conventions, the place is bursting at the seams - but we'll do our best for you.'

And yet, if you saw the boat, you would not think it was bursting at the seams with gear.

So far there have been two hundred dead and countless wounded; the hospitals are bursting at the seams.