cramped
Example Sentences
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But institutional investment enables hundreds of thousands of families to live in homes, rather than cramped apartments.
“These are cramped surroundings,” said James Holmes, a professor of maritime strategy at the U.S.
They hid in the dark, cramped space, barely daring to speak except to thank their neighbour when he visited.
From Literature
For the next six days the planes’ cramped interiors became their jails.
In the video above, Fedigan takes The Wall Street Journal inside his workday, with stops at the scenic shop where Broadway sets are constructed and the cramped backstage of “Chicago” minutes before a performance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
