cramped

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That has long supported its dense network of picture houses -- around 80 today -- where film lovers can catch classics and auteur productions in sometimes cramped conditions and with spartan decoration.

From Barron's

A number of commenters on Duffy's X post have pointed out that the reason they dress so casually is because of how cramped plane cabins have become, as well as the expectation of extended delays.

From BBC

Living in cramped homes also exposes them to greater pollution from cooking fuels, traffic and poor ventilation.

From BBC

But the biggest perk of this design, according to proponents, is that it allows apartment buildings to go up on small plots of land otherwise too cramped for the modern American apartment block.

From Los Angeles Times

But what happens when water cannot circulate freely and becomes trapped inside these cramped spaces?

From Science Daily