CRAMP in a Sentence
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35 example sentences for CRAMP, such as:
1. The kitchen was small and cramped.
2. She had a sudden painful cramp in her left leg.
3. Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth.
4. Worry and lack of money cramp the lives of the unemployed.
5. They were cramped like malefactors with the chain and ball.
2. She had a sudden painful cramp in her left leg.
3. Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth.
4. Worry and lack of money cramp the lives of the unemployed.
5. They were cramped like malefactors with the chain and ball.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of CRAMP
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cramp
v. affect with or as if with a cramp
n. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
Classic Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1 "Well," said he, "I will swim on until I am worn out, or the cramp seizes me, and then I shall sink;" and he struck out with the energy of despair.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
Context Highlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
2 Madame Ratignolle begged Robert to accompany her to the house; she complained of cramp in her limbs and stiffness of the joints.
3 It happened that, as I was watching some of the little people bathing in a shallow, one of them was seized with cramp and began drifting downstream.
4 Prince Andrew, who had thought it was all the same to him whether or not Moscow was taken as Smolensk had been, was suddenly checked in his speech by an unexpected cramp in his throat.
5 For a moment, stiffened by the cramped position in which she had slept, she could not remember where she was.
6 Now that the four boys were gone, the house burned and the family cramped in the overseer's cottage, she could not bring herself to go.
7 She turned the pages slowly, narrowly scanning the rows of names and figures written in Frank's cramped copperplate hand.
8 Just beneath it stood the photograph of Lily Bart, looking out imperially on the cheap gimcracks, the cramped furniture of the little room.
9 She pinched her wrist, as though she were a noisy child in church, and when she was decent and cramped again, she listened.
10 The Red Swede staggered up, rubbed his cramped knees, lumbered to the wire fence, held the strands apart for her.
11 Mrs. Perry confided, "My, it's a shame we got to entertain you in such a cramped place."
12 They were cramped like malefactors with the chain and ball.
13 Edna arose, cramped from lying so long and still in the hammock.
14 She put me in them new clothes again, and I couldn't do nothing but sweat and sweat, and feel all cramped up.
15 This shook me up considerable, because I didn't want to go back to the widow's any more and be so cramped up and sivilized, as they called it.
Example Sentence:
1 Worry and lack of money cramp the lives of the unemployed.
2 Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth.
3 She had a sudden painful cramp in her left leg.
4 The swimmer got cramp in his legs and had to be helped out of the water.
5 The report says some masters house their workers in bad conditions - cramped, damp dormitory blocks with poor sanitation.
6 While the large vessel looked imposing from the outside, the interior was actually cramped.
7 After living in a cramped studio apartment for years, Alicia thought the modest one bedroom looked downright palatial.
8 The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.
9 The kitchen was small and cramped.
10 You must realize that it is arrogance that has cramped your progress.