cramped
Example Sentences
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Despite the cramped conditions, Lau is reluctant to leave a familiar area where she has built a social network, and hopes her application for transitional housing nearby would be approved.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Sinner has previously encountered physical problems in the heat, and he cramped badly at this year's Australian Open in temperatures close to 40C.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The report said observers witnessed prisoners voting in cramped quarters that didn’t allow for privacy and having to hand their ballots to others to put in the box.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Namely, those fees for everything including carry-on bags, soft drinks, coffee, cramped seats that didn’t recline and rocky reliability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
After a cold, cramped wait that seemed to last forever, Renn gave him a kick and told him to move.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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