cramped
Example Sentences
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His family moved in with his grandmother, squeezing into a cramped apartment full of aunts, uncles and cousins.
From BBC
The pair, who live in a cramped studio apartment in a crumbling colonial-era building, can’t afford butter or mayonnaise, so breakfast is a piece of plain bread.
From Los Angeles Times
Lots of the scenes take place in cramped elevators and bank vaults.
From BBC
She and her husband lived about a mile and a half from the Beje, outside the cramped old center of the city.
From Literature
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After a cold, cramped wait that seemed to last forever, Renn gave him a kick and told him to move.
From Literature
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