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Meanings of cramped in English

Cramped.

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Usage of cramped in English
1
Unfortunately, the cramped living quarters do not help to alleviate the problem.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
2
The buckets and spades; the soggy sandwiches; the rain; the cramped car.
The Irish Times
3
The condition is frequently caused by long periods spent in cramped conditions.
The Irish Times
4
The MessagePad 2000's keyboard was no better; its size cramped my fingers.
Wired
5
Another Manus Island refugee described cramped conditions in the newly built accommodation.
Radio NZ
6
That has grown to almost 50, so conditions had become very cramped.
The Irish Times
7
He was cramped and aching; still the even breathing did not break.
The Man Thou Gavest
8
Your leader writer seems to have a very cramped idea of argument.
The Irish Times
9
Image matters and what will a cramped, dingy space say about yours?
The Irish Times
10
It was a long way from the cramped, shadowy labs at MIT.
Timescape
11
He began to feel his life in the country cramped and narrow.
English Literature for Boys and Girls
12
He knelt, in a cramped pose, in the snow, and Festing smiled.
The Girl from Keller's
13
Frequent nullahs intersected the plain, and cramped the action of the horsemen.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier Wa...
14
Jamie woke right on time in the cramped confines of Goshy's cupboard.
The Pilo Family Circus
15
He held tight to the rope until his hand cramped in place.
Iron lace
16
Her chest cramped like a heart attack, but still she kept going.
Audrey's door
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