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cramped quarters

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meanings of crampedand quarter


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cramped
adjective
uk /kræmpt/ us /kræmpt/
not having enough space ...
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quarter
noun
uk /ˈkwɔː.tər/ us /ˈkwɔːr.t̬ɚ/
one of four equal or almost equal parts of ...
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Examples of cramped quarters


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Similarly, the often spacious potting shed provided workers who may have lived in cramped quarters with their own spaces in which to work and reflect.
Perhaps something about cramped quarters causes longer copulations.
I hope it will not make them discontented when they get to sea and have to live in more cramped quarters at sea.
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I admire the way in which they cope in difficult conditions, in difficult areas and in cramped quarters.
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I admired the organisers and the way the mothers managed to turn out their children well, notwithstanding their cramped quarters.
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Some people keep pumas or cheetahs in very cramped quarters.
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He finds the cramped quarters in which he must necessarily live very irksome.
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Service men often live in tents or confined cramped quarters.
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This doubled the number of personnel the cramped quarters could accommodate.
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Conditions in prisons were reportedly harsh; like other prisoners, religious detainees suffered from inadequate food rations, lack of medical care, and cramped quarters.
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However, some found the lonely rock and its cramped quarters less to their taste.
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Overpopulation and the steady influx of migrants, who lacked medical care amid cramped quarters, caused diseases and created imminent threats to life.
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The cramped quarters of the space station have become a rat's nest symbolic of his diminished sanity.
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Efforts to relieve the cramped quarters with additional small buildings were ineffective and it soon became apparent that the government would require a larger facility.
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The effect of living in such dilapidated, isolated, and cramped quarters can lead to a higher incidence of mental illness.
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In addition to the image problem, the helicopter lacked cargo space and only provided cramped quarters for the planned three passengers in the back.
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In industrial areas housing was in short supply as people doubled up and lived in cramped quarters.
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During the flight, the two pilots had to deal with extremely cramped quarters.
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The front seats were firm but well liked, and the rear seat was roomy, in contrast to the cramped quarters in the fourth generation.
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