claustrophobic

Example Sentences

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I remember worrying about getting claustrophobic in the machine; that was what I considered a major medical issue.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Once production began, the physical reality of the claustrophobic set quickly took a psychological toll, Larkin says.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Lynne Ramsay’s film is an elliptical, claustrophobic portrait of postpartum delirium.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

The bridge will be a less time-consuming, less claustrophobic way of moving about the airport.

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2025

Fadi gripped his seat, feeling a little claustrophobic.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai