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cramped

[krampt] / kræmpt /


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She has one cramped unit not far from her Lower Manhattan apartment, and another on the East End of Long Island, where she used to own a house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The cramped toilet space is very noisy inside, so they must protect their ears.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

I’m in a cramped examination room at a clinic in Panama City.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

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 • Mar. 22, 2026

I march past Suma away from the others and out into the cave’s cramped entrance.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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