cramped
Example Sentences
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I push past him into the cramped, frowsy cottage.
From Literature
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John-Calum Macleod, or “Cal,” has returned to the cramped, emotionally suffocating family home he left behind, now shared with his father and maternal grandmother.
From Los Angeles Times
When Alcaraz cramped against Djokovic two years ago, the Serb exploited his lack of movement, and he could do little more than see out the match.
From BBC
Coinbase soon grew out of a cramped San Francisco apartment that served as its first office space.
The 8-foot by 8-foot sheds have become a staple of quick solutions to homelessness but face the criticism of being cramped, flimsy and undignified.
From Los Angeles Times
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