| 单词 | cramped |
| 例句 | He stands near one of the long trestle tables, and even in the cramped hall, there is space around him, as though no one dares get too close. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “We are a little cramped here,” he said pleasantly. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z And when full daylight came at last, they all got to their feet and stretched their poor cramped bodies, and then the Centipede, who always seemed to see things first, shouted, “Look! There’s land below!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The green light filled the cramped hallway, it lit the pram pushed against the wall, it made the banisters glare like lightning rods, and James Potter fell like a marionette whose strings were cut.... Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It is a cramped but very clean and neat space. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He became aware of how his body felt in that moment: cramped and trapped. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Together, in our cramped apartment on the South Side of Chicago, they helped me see the value in our story, in my story, in the larger story of our country. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He could feel the steady hard pull of the line and his left hand was cramped. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I know Neil and Buzz didn’t sleep very well, cramped on the narrow floor of Eagle, but I had a good rest in Columbia. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From my cramped vantage point in the back I have a good view of my family’s ears. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Dear Charles, She held the pen so tight her fingers cramped. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The back seat is cramped with Adam in his booster seat, me in the middle, and Libby’s giant legs sprawling into my space. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was small and cramped, with the thirty-two competitors, their coaches, officials, medical staff, and volunteers crowding the space. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My hand was feeling as cramped as hers looked. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “It’s too cramped in that room. Tab’s a big man.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I fell into a strange broken sleep, waking now and again to the reality of my narrow cramped position and the sight of Maxim’s back in front of me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z All of which starts to make sense, because as my cramped body realizes my brain is open for business, it soon becomes clear I am stuffed into a trunk. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Occasionally, a gust of wind swooped down through the vent and forced a cloud of choking blubber smoke into the cramped space, driving the men outside to gasp for air. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The ache that had cramped his belly the past few days was worse, and when he tried to rise, he lost his balance for a second, his muscles trembling. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Six,” he said, but his stomach cramped on the fourth and bent him double with a pain that lasted off and on all the way to Roanoke. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Jacques-Paul sulked about the house, sullen and cramped, till even his shadow grew small. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It would be cramped and loud, but Kathy found herself looking forward to it. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z It wasn’t big, but it didn’t feel cramped, either. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Even with my coat on, I felt frozen and feverish, my body all nausea and cramped muscles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Sometime in the afternoon Ralph awoke feeling hot, cramped, and restless. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z My vision was swimming in black by the time we were pushed through the other set of doors and into the cramped stairway. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z From out here, it doesn’t look so cramped. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I held back, and my muscles cramped, shooting pain through my calves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It might take over an hour, but it would be worth the sweat and cramped muscles just to show her my new wheels. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She kept them there for a long time but took them down one by one so that, as she promised, we ate like Americans when hunger cramped our bellies. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He starts mumbling about his too-small backpack and the cramped plane and the whole trip in general. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z For the next nine years, Desdemona complained of the cramped quarters and of the pain in her legs when she descended the stairs; but every time my father offered to move her downstairs, she refused. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was cramped inside, the air a stale haze, the char of many fires scarring the dirt center. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I’m a pretty busy guy,” he said, gesturing to a chair in his cramped home office that smelled slightly of damp. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His hand, which had been holding hers since about thirty minutes into the movie, was cramped and sweaty, but he didn't want to be the one to pull away. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z "Stay here? And be cramped into this bit of the island, always on the lookout? How should we get our food? And what about the fire?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z In hurried, cramped writing, he began his letter to history. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like that, the big bus cramped full of other people’s lives hadn’t seemed so bad anymore. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He was cramped and miserable, having nothing to do but stare at the winter-lands crawling by and the grey water on either side of him. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Only after he had shut the door, and the taxi was on its way back downtown to Mia’s cramped apartment, did she unfold the paper to see that astonishing figure again: $10,000. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The space inside was big enough for Mario, but Mama and Papa were cramped when they each took their turn. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The CIA's Moscow station was a windowless office—a "box," she called it, because the space was so cramped. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z We reentered the deli from the rear, through the cramped kitchen and into the dining area. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Just before dawn a cramped and aching Lupita listened in spite of herself to the conversation of the two men sitting on the bench to her right. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Her left side cramped and ached, but they dared not stop. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Jews of today were not warriors—how could they be in their cramped alleyways, surrounded and outnumbered by Christian soldiers and Christian knights? The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The principal’s office was a cramped, achromatic cubicle separated from the library door by a glass trophy case that overflowed with the gilded booty of athletics earned over the past thirty years. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some wrote small and cramped; others, loose and sprawling. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The preps have been forced into cramped body positions for so long that even once the shackles are removed, they have trouble walking. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The stairwell was a cramped corkscrew of masonry, no more than six feet in diameter. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z This is life lived in cramped limits and expressing itself not in terms of our good and bad, but in terms of its own fulfilment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z At last, when he was thoroughly stiff from his cramped position and almost ready to retreat before the coming of night, the door of the wineshop opened. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z From time to time he got up and looked around the cave, and Ama, getting cramped and uncomfortable in her narrow hiding place, wished ardently that she’d waited outside and not gone in. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Coach Raskin’s office was cramped, and I had to gulp for breath to get enough air into my lungs. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z My fingers cramped and my arms shook with exhaustion. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He did not do so badly in the night, though, and he has only cramped once. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Their aching muscles cramped up the moment they stopped moving them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z My left leg feels cramped by the footrest. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Their apartment was a dark, cramped, depressing place behind the candy store. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson did well to find a private space, as cramped and bare as it was. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Thula, with yet another infant to tend to, was no happier in their cramped quarters in the basement than she had been in the cabin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But I couldn't stomach crawling back into that cramped, smelly rat's nest. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And not only does this mostly cause a lot of pain, but the animals are so often kept in tiny cramped cages. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z She taught me to make challah, but Bubbe says the kitchen in her New York apartment is too cramped for showing me more complicated recipes. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The last time I sit in this school scrawling an essay with a cramped hand into a blue book. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And if I let myself, I can imagine our apartment fading away into the home’s dark, cramped halls and peeling yellow wallpaper. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Cross pen- and-pencil sets, records listened to twice and then abandoned, clothes that were too large, too small—that never seemed worth transporting to the increasingly cramped apartments he inhabited over the years. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z My entire body is sore, and my arms are cramped and tingly from being slept on all night. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She tried to get comfortable, twisting and bending herself to fit the cramped space behind the mirror. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Mr. Stalas was cramped in the corner, his broken leg splinted with a board. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His thighs were knots, so cramped that Penny had to lend him a hand to pull him to his feet. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "The ship is pretty cramped, and if I sleep in a hallway I'll be in people's way." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a relief to free her cramped toes. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Though Miranda had never bought anything other than a lipstick, she liked walking through the cramped, confined maze, which was familiar to her in a way the rest of Boston still was not. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I did another check when I stepped in through the front door, but the house looked like it always did, cramped and barren at the same time. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Cora pulled herself up above the false ceiling, into the cramped nook. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We were put in a cramped yard with only the sky as a roof and a dim bulb for light, a space so small and dank that we remained standing all night. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked small, scarcely big enough for an adult, and it lay there in the cramped, underground space quite peacefully, curled up as if it had lain down to sleep. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Around 8500 BC, when wild plants gave way to wheat fields, the oasis supported a large but cramped village of 1,000 people, who suffered far more from disease and malnourishment. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The stairs are impossibly narrow and cramped, and we have to walk single file. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The cramped cabin was lit by several bright lanterns and a stash of clean bandages had been laid out on a shelf beside a bottle of camphor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A day or ten cramped up inside the ice would leave him shivering and feverish and begging for release, Jon did not doubt. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I folded it out and he made play of typing, his index fingers too big and thick for the cramped keyboard. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was cramped, brightly lit, painted black, and he could see a dark doorway in each wall. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Then he clapped his hands and danced around the cramped room like an old bear. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She knew that they were in a desperately cramped position inside the shell and were most anxious to break through and get out. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Inside the cramped bodega, I took my time searching for a snack that would satisfy how I felt. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Just like the crazy and grieving mother, Amá keeps all the blinds and curtains drawn, which makes our cramped apartment even more stuffy and depressing. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the men continued to eat and rest, enjoying the feel of solid ground under their feet, stretching their cramped limbs, melting glacier ice into drinking water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z What was so great about a tiny, cramped apartment? he’d always wondered. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We felt cramped in it, and very scared. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The hallways are cramped, though the light coming through the windows creates the illusion of space; they are one of the only places where the factions mix, at our age. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When he woke, his legs were stiff and cramped and the candle had long since burned out. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Edna arose, cramped from lying so long and still In the hammock. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd give anything to be in that cramped capsule with those guys again. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Somehow, in the cramped confines of the wagon, she managed to give him space. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The cockpit was oppressively cramped, forcing pilot and copilot to live cheek by jowl for missions as long as sixteen hours. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Some were big enough to allow a man to pace, others so small that prisoners were forced to sit; the smallest were too cramped to allow even that. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After they captured my sister and me, they put us in a cramped, dark crate that smelled of urine and fear. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Marti watched as a CIA technician, toiling away in the cramped embassy office, carefully assembled a dead-drop package designed to look like a beat-up pack of cigarettes. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z No more feeling cramped like a worm in a nut! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In the cramped kitchen at the back of Tigris’s shop, I fill the sink with hot water and suds. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was modest and cramped inside, but walking in I thought, Wow. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Monique had tried to make it easy for him, but the small, third-floor apartment was cramped and cold in the winter, cramped and hot in the summer. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z All my organs start to feel tight and cramped, as if there's not enough room for them. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I stood up, for my legs were cramped, and found I was trembling with anger and weariness. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He shooed the press out of the barn, slung a rope across the entrance, posted a guard, and retreated to his track cottage, sitting by an oil stove in a cramped room. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His stomach cramped at the prospect of bad news. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He liked it better up here than in the boat’s cramped hold. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Kathy knew they would allow her family to stay, but it would be cramped. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The office was cramped, with filing cabinets the proctor had to squeeze through to get to her desk, but she kept it pleasant with samplers on the walls detailing farming scenes. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We bypassed the elevator, moving quickly down a cramped stairwell. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The experimenter folded himself into that cramped space and fixed his eye on a scintillation screen capturing flashes from a bombarded lithium target. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Shivering from cold and fear, the four of us remained in our cramped refuge until dusk. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z They were as cramped and airless as coffins. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The hallway is cramped with a coatrack and plants and shoes all jumbled at the door. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z “What’s Dust?’ she said, struggling to stand up after having been cramped for so long. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The chickens in the cages were alive and cramped, jabbering, in their boxy prisons. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She had been feeling confined and cramped by this polite life, however luxurious it was. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The next morning I startled awake, still in Maddy's bed, my body cramped, her face two inches from mine, her eyes wide open, willing my eyes open. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z I wondered what it was like for my sister, cramped into a yellow Volkswagen Beetle with the folded and hairy Chit, heading toward the sunset, going off to find herself. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z It was a place of gray-hued and bleak simplicity—a cramped gallery, a bench for the judge, a witness stand, a plywood platform for the jurors, and scuffed tables for the defendant and his prosecutor. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I march past Suma away from the others and out into the cave’s cramped entrance. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Twisting hundreds of squash from their stems was making cramped claws of them, and her fingers were raw with broken blisters. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z By daybreak his dark face was grey with weariness, and he was so cramped with cold that he could hardly stretch out to rest. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The pages were filled with my cramped hieroglyphics, a byproduct of being born a lefty. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And by "a little cramped" I mean "we wanted to kill each other." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was cramped and even though there was an extra chair, I felt like I was intruding. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Yes. She is now teaching in America. She shares a cramped office with another adjunct professor, but she says at least teachers are paid there.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Shivering in my wet clothes, I am cramped in the back on a narrow seat, next to other wet and desperate ones. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z This room, small and cramped, sat at the rear of a house unfamiliar to Candice, a house in Lambert, South Carolina, a city she had no desire to be living in. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The girl never did see the ghost but she was fond of Henri and it was five months before the cramped cabin and the lack of a toilet drove her out. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Jinx made his way through a cramped maze of tables, chairs, and empty whiskey glasses, past a frayed curtain. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Shining my headlamp on a dime-store thermometer clipped to the parka I’d been using as a pillow, I saw that the temperature inside the cramped, two-person tent was seven degrees below zero Fahrenheit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z My stomach cramped despite the guava, and I wondered whether it was a matter of time before Otto’s fate would be my own. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The cramped streets and dusty markets of the Scholars’ Quarter blur past me like the landscape of a nightmare. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She and tia Estela used to share a cramped, dusty room all the way in the back of the house. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I eased out of bed like an old man, my body cramped and stubborn. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z Already jam-packed with computers and equipment, the cramped space had turned positively claustrophobic with the many spectators now squeezing into it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was decided the open floor plan should be less professional, and bright, like a day care, so the heralds wouldn’t drive themselves crazy as they delivered End Day alerts in cramped cubicles. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Shadow excused himself to use the bathroom—a cramped, closet-like room near the front door, hung with several brown-spotted framed photographs. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z His presence reverberated through the cramped rooms and crooked hallways as every thug, thief, dealer, con man, and steerer came a little more awake. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They parted as Mr. Flux moved, creating a path in this cramped standing-room-only place. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z There was a secret compartment beneath Ma’s bunk, where Lyra lay cramped for two hours while the police banged up and down the length of the boat unsuccessfully. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “How do you feel, hand?” he asked the cramped hand that was almost as stiff as rigor mortis. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In the cramped living room, surrounded by the dark oversized furniture from the old house they grew up in, they were children again in a smaller, simpler version of the world. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Compared with its predecessor facilities on campus, the new building was unimaginably spacious, but the ceaseless activity inside could make it seem cramped. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z My toes are cramped, stiff, but these are new trainers. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Like a punch in the gut, it hits me that in a few hours I will say good-bye to my family to get on a long, cramped plane ride across the world. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Cora slept, nestled between the rafters as if in the cramped hold of a ship. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was a little cramped, and none of them cared. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There were all sorts of possible reasons, from our days cramped in the pirogue to our proximity to an unfamiliar city. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z They're too cramped to plant crops in, and I want to be able to drive them around anyway. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I step into the cramped common space of our trailer. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I took my first time, with one of my brother’s mates from uni when I was seventeen, and I found the smallest, most cramped little broom cupboard I could muster, and I shoved it in. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Where are we?” she whispered as they ducked through cramped stone tunnels, passing dark caves fitted with iron bars. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Shin shared a cramped bedroom with three LiNK volunteers. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z We sat down on a cramped Victorian sofa, as far from the desk as possible. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It's pretty cramped in there; I had to leave my EVA suit in the airlock. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She had plenty to worry about, too, because the more cramped we became the more noise we’d make. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought about the other kids watching me while I ate, and my stomach cramped up painfully like it had the day before. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps sensing the hopelessness of his situation, Garfield yearned to leave the cramped, depressing White House sickroom and the foul smell of Washington's swamps that wafted in through the open windows. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The interior was dark and leaky, with a mud floor like chocolate pudding, a cramped and filthy sleeping platform, and scraps of wet litter everywhere. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z If she thought life on a bus was cramped, a boat for eight, including teenage boys who were getting as big as their father, was a test even for a saint. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A single bulb glowed red behind a wire mesh, adding to the heat in the cramped cabin. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z It didn't make sense for Sunny to be cramped up in the back with us. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He counted the boxes of medicine on the cramped shelves. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Her mother had hung woolen army blankets to divide the Imadas’ cramped room in half and had given them, on their wedding night, two cots adjacent to the stove. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The houses were surprisingly alike on either side of this crucial dividing line: small, dark, and cramped. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Even if he wanted to sleep in his cabin, it would’ve been too cramped and dangerous. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The family Bible and a huge dictionary with its own magnifying glass lay side by side next to a red plush album full of cramped formal portraits of my ancestors. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Fadi lay in the cramped, dark space trying not to make a sound. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It might have been brighter and more modern than the cramped space they’d shared with their grandparents in one of the San Antonio corrals, but for her, the house was too full of Henry. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The cramped space left little room to move, but I didn’t care. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Enrique is struggling financially Fed up with the cramped conditions in his mother’s apartment and their constant fights, yearning for some scrap of privacy, he has moved out and rented a bedroom in a trailer. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Fadi teetered on the edge of the bed, inspecting the cramped room he and his family shared at the back of Uncle Amin’s house. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He opened one and shoved Fred into what turned out to be a very cramped, very dark prison cell. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He was right: After Regina had visited him once, she wrote to him about his cramped quarters: “You can hardly turn around.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I have the sudden urge to stretch my spine, as if every part of my body feels cramped and constricted. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He had a long time to wait, and it was cramped inside the pumpkin, but like all his brothers, this boy was brave. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z My stomach cramped and my mouth went dry. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey’s fingers cramped from holding onto the bag, so she moved it under her armpit, holding it by a hand across the base. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z And when I finally went to let go of his hands because mine were cold and exhausted and cramped, I couldn’t. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The kitchen crew, headed by a West Indian chef named Duke Vaughn, worked with almost unbelievable efficiency in the cramped quarters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Even in that cramped boat with four other people, I’d never felt so alone. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The dehydration cramped my legs so bad my hamstrings twitched. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I braced an elbow against the door as he steered the old minivan past the Dumpsters to the cramped employee parking lot tucked away in a dead-end around the corner. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In a cramped dressing room, he stands between Tracey Krause and Carol Gross, the retired gym teacher, a close friend who volunteers at the school and takes every trip with Truman Drama. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z And their cramped Gemini cockpit was all they had, they couldn’t escape it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It hadn’t moved from its cramped quarters all day. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It seemed absurd to spend my nights in such cramped quarters with an animal who was becoming roomy in his needs, when I could have an entire island. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Around me I hear small grunts and sighs as those lucky enough to have slept stretch out their cramped limbs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I wish there was more I could do. Y’all are going to be pretty cramped in here.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He rubbed the cramped hand against his trousers and tried to gentle the fingers. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I was chilled through from the stone, my muscles were cramped and stiff. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rimas slung the canvas over her shoulder and we dragged along, our hands cramped, still locked on to the shovel blades we had gripped for nearly twelve hours. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z One by one we pulled ourselves up and settled into cramped positions along the wagon’s rear porch, careful to do so quietly lest the driver hear us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They stayed crouched down for about forty-five more seconds, but being cramped and uncomfortable, it seemed like forty-five more minutes. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody passed him as he continued through a Plexiglas walkway into Block B. There were computer screens everywhere, glowing in cramped offices piled high with papers and printouts. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z And it was no longer the same cramped awkward handwriting as before. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Since he had the credit card his mother gave him “for groceries only,” he zipped through the aisles of the cramped market and grabbed everything he knew he needed to create Spanish tapas! The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Except it’s kind of cramped from the clenching. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a price to be paid for such joys, though; the deck was hard, and he woke stiff and sore, his legs cramped and aching. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He picked his way through the cramped room with an air that showed he had visited many times before and bowed low over Hepzibah’s fat little hand, brushing it with his lips. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It’s pitch-black inside the cramped guardhouse, but my racing heart slows down a bit when Ma puts her hands on my shoulders. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The short sofa cramped her so much that she had to make up sleep in study hall at school. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Within seconds their parents burst into the cramped orange tiled room. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I suppose I do spend most of my life strapped into tiny cramped spaces. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z There were others, in all about a dozen, including Baba and me, sitting with our suitcases between our legs, cramped with these strangers in the tarpaulin-covered cab of an old Russian truck. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The astronauts float around inside the space shuttle’s cramped quarters, where there is no gravity. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But his fingers, as if frozen in memory, remained tightly cramped and clawed, shaped like a shell over what they no longer held. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The writing was hurried and cramped, the margins overflowing with questions and hastily jotted notes, but she could have recited every phrase and placed every punctuation mark with her eyes closed. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z But back in foggy, dirty, cramped London, she reconsidered. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Though larger than the rooms at Manzanar, this apartment was still cramped, forcing us kids outside. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z How he might have tried harder to get along with her, to sympathize with her own cramped circumstances, maybe even to see at least some of what his father had seen in her. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “In your cramped house where there’s no room for me,” Conor said. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I found a cramped attic for my mother and aunt and brother behind some railroad tracks. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My room was cramped—it had been a pantry before my arrival—but it was cozy and had a window, and that was all I needed. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I walk down the cramped hallway that presses against me like an exhale, and into the sunlit halls beyond it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The boys had arrived two nights earlier after a long, cramped ride in the back of their dad’s old Honda. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I wheeled Joe to a cramped office for our legal visit. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At the end of each four-hour watch, the men would change places, wriggling past each other in the cramped space. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Conditions at the Fort were cramped and dirty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He would not meet the elder’s eyes, but, even in these cramped quarters, swiveled and contemplated the walls furiously. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They clamber down into a cramped, moist space that positively reeks of the sea. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z As Fadi explored the cramped space, he felt a sense of claustrophobia. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The excessively hot and cramped conditions, coupled with the fact that some of the toughest schools in the military take place at Fort Benning, have earned the base the nickname “the land that God forgot.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z We snaked our way among the merchants and the beggars, wandered through narrow alleys cramped with rows of tiny, tightly packed stalls. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear’s neck and shoulders were cramped from hunching in one position for so long. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The emotional atmosphere in the cramped quarters became tense, ugly, petty, bickering. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come right in, gentlemen—that is, if it’s humanly possible. It’s just a mite cramped in here for a party.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I worked in a cramped circle of desks with two lawyers and did clerical work, answering phones and researching legal questions for staff. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Late in the day we reached a village called Lobuje, and there sought refuge from the wind in a cramped, spectacularly filthy lodge. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z After the gorillas found no loot in my trunk, they dragged me back into their cramped security office, where I signed a release allowing the store to keep the stereo. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z They put the piano in the small back room, where, even though it was cramped, they spent most of their time, for it looked out on their garden. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z That would allow him a chance to sit in the car and stretch out his cramped and aching legs while they ate. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Inside was a narrow hallway and a cramped office, where an old man with his back to them was smoking a cigarette. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z With the gale howling around their ears, they took down the sails and rolled them up, stuffing them into the cramped space below. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “I’ve offered to put up his bail, but apparently he’d rather sit alone in a cramped, roach-infested cell than be home with his family. Maybe the lawyer can talk some sense into him.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The boredom of the two children in the dark, cramped bedroom became unbearable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I spent hours copying entire pages, word for word, in my small, cramped handwriting. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Pap’s coming to New York took from me the larger room, which Mama had redecorated, and put me into a small, cramped space that had as its only advantage a door that closed securely. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Hoisted into the air by his ankle, Harry hit a suit of armor and replicas burst out of it like white-hot bodies, filling the cramped space. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It is unworthy of it to be cramped. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Trina asked as their little group jogged through the cramped alleys of the village, following the path of the Berg. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Jinny had to hunch, cramped, her head tilted sideways beneath the wooden planks. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “I thought you’d never let me out. Terribly cramped in there.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter, loosening the cramped way some roses had been bunched into a vase, saw that Lyra wasn’t moving and glanced pointedly at the door. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z From this modest, cramped perch, Harvey conjured up big plans for the CIA's secret war against the communist enemy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Kaede remained out on the deck for the three-hour crossing, preferring the salty sting of the wind in her face to the cramped warmth down below. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There were only eight people in Aunt Rose’s house, and every meal was as overcrowded as the 6:00 a.m. trolley, cramped and uncomfortable. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Ken and other agents trained and trained until they knew the cramped space by heart. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the cramped back yards were rotted privies and lines of torn, smoky rags hung out to dry. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Just as I’m willing myself not to care, he takes my hand as if it’s the most natural thing in the world and leads me to the back room of a cramped, abandoned shoe shop. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Dr. Leale realizes that he is no longer needed in that cramped bedroom. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Since homes were too cramped for play space, children not in school found themselves shooed outdoors to join pickup play groups or scavenge the nearby dump. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When I touched my feet to it, a terrible, prickling feeling came over my skin, my muscles cramped, my eyes blurred and I got instantly dizzy. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z It makes me feel cramped, like I can’t move the way I want to. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Lina got up from the cramped desk and went to the window. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I turned to the back left corner of our cramped cabin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It’s a bit cramped in the back, but to be honest, I don’t mind. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Even in the cramped space of their twelfth-story apartment, Will managed to get lost at least once an hour. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Her room was too small; Pet was scarier in cramped spaces if you weren’t used to its size. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Stuart, from his cramped position inside the rolled-up shade, heard them yelling in the pantry and called back, “Here I am!” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z The way was cramped and twisty, and so low that Hodor soon was crouching. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I’m sitting on my hands in her cramped, sweltering office that has shelves covering every wall, each stuffed with piles of books and loose papers looking ready to whip around the room in a windstorm. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I was almost happy it was so cramped, because I was grateful for the warmth—our damp clothes made me feel chilly. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Her arm cramped and she tried to move it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We mounted the steps and ducked into a cramped but cozy space that appeared to be a living room, bedroom, and kitchen all in one. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Houses as cramped and dilapidated as his didn’t seem to exist even in the parts of Nashville with cramped and dilapidated houses, at least along the path they took. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z But they laughed louder than ever, Lyddie the loudest of all, until the tears of laughter and relief ran down her thin cheeks, and her belly cramped and doubled over. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Matt was hurried down dingy hallways and past doorways that opened into rooms both cramped and gloomy. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I found myself in a dimly lit office, half the size of my cramped bedroom at home, with no memory of ever having walked into it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z That is, until it started to get windy and his hands cramped from the cold. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z By die time she had done, her fingers were cramped and stiff and stained with ink. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His limbs had felt cramped after his long drive. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I had been curled like a shrimp on one of the cramped seats, but at his touch, I bolted out of it, knocking my head against the window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It was demanding work that cramped the palm and strained the eye. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I was so cramped it felt like I was hiding in one of those magician’s boxes, pretending to be disappeared. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z His hands are so cramped up, he has to use both of ’em to hold the glass, but it don’t seem to bother him. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She always forgot how tall he was until he was standing near her, and the cramped space made him seem even taller. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z There was barely enough space for four people, much less the jumble of mattresses, boxes, and clothing filling the cramped room. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The little boat was cramped with all four of us on board, but it was fun having Mom there. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Miles had stashed his backpack behind the driver’s seat—apparently in a hurry, because it was on its side, and its contents spilled out in the cramped space. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She promises to build him a one-room house in the corner of her cramped lot. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z In the dirty, cramped cell, I could lie on my cot and touch both walls. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For once it felt more cramped than intimate. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Before leaving, he shook hands with many of the prisoners, rubbing shoulders in the cramped space. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I almost liked how cramped and lightless it was, so unlike our windy, too bright apartment. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A few years later, when I moved into the Mosses’ home, I would be reminded of the cramped quarters and zooey smells I first encountered here. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I had to live in a cramped environment that was full of junk and reeked of body odor. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the closest he could come to pacing in the cramped space. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Inside, the cairn tunnel was damp and narrow and profoundly dark, so cramped that I could only move forward in a kind of hunchbacked crab-walk. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z His arms and legs were aching from being cramped into so small a space, but he dared not move. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And as I lean forward in the cramped seat to push my arms through the sleeves, he hovers behind me, chatting with April and holding the coat open for me, in line with my shoulders. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Gale, whose legs must have been badly cramped, picked up Madge as though she were a pet cat and sat her down beside him. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The living arrangements on board were uncomfortable and cramped. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z It was those rooms, low, dusty garrets at the top of a cramped narrow staircase. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Beyond them is a cramped hallway, empty except for three people in black. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But even with all of this, as I stood on the lower deck outside our dark, cramped rooms in steerage, watching the oily water churn beneath the Agnes Pauline, I felt my spirits lift. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I unfolded myself from the cramped cairn tunnel and stepped outside only to be blinded by light. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Even though she was quite tall, Tata was not cramped by the small room. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Rob had his feet up on the dashboard, partly actin’ silly, and partly ’cause his legs was so long that they got cramped in that little car of Andy’s. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the rank and file were cramped underground, the sentries had two large, roomy burrows to themselves, while each officer had a private burrow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Famished but with no prospect of food, in a cramped room filled with strangers, mercifully, I quickly sank into the oblivion of sleep. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z There were dozens of other dogs yapping and barking and anxiously pacing around in their cramped cages. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He proudly gestured at everything in the cramped, cluttered room. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z In the cramped little surgeon’s cabin, Nina tried to put Inej’s body back together, but she hadn’t been trained for this type of work. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z His legs were cramped from squatting on that stool, and he felt so light-headed that he was lucky not to fall into the river. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As I read his small cramped words explaining why he had disappeared, I felt a crazy mix of relieved and confused. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Twenty-two more steps and they were at the subcellar, The tunnels here were cramped and crooked, black wormholes twisting through the heart of the great rock. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z As Papá and Mamá checked in, I looked around the cramped office. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Her fingers were cramped together as if to hold a pencil. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The judge waited for the doorman to enter the information in his slow, cramped lettering. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z So he asked to get out on the street where he didn’t feel so cramped. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I climbed around him and pressed myself against the door, struggling to stay cool in the hot, cramped quarters. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z We sat side by side in the cramped compartment, close enough that her shoulder brushed mine each time the carriage turned a corner. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Violet looked around the cramped, smelly room in which they had been living. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z We never eat at the table, because it’s cramped with more than two people sitting at it. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z His stomach cramped as he paced the river’s edge. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Within, the stockade was cramped, some five hundred men gathered in a small and incommodious yard between tents. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Halfway through the performance, my writing hand grew cramped, but otherwise there were no problems. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z There was a pitcher and washbasin in the cramped lavatory. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “In here,” she whispered and, looking around to make sure we hadn’t been seen, pushed me through a door into a cramped hovel that reeked of peat smoke. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z My knees gave, first the cramped one, then the other, and I sank down. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z His left hand was still cramped, but he was unknotting it slowly. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The three lords of Stormhold got out of the coach and stretched their cramped legs. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z They set out through the rain at a hard gallop, and before long Tyrion's thighs were cramped and aching and his butt throbbed with pain. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They could only afford a cramped two-bedroom unit with faded linoleum, brown shag carpet, and a cracked kitchen sink. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He expressed his thanks; raised himself on his toes to even them out in too cramped a space, dropped back upon his feet, and said, “Now the big contest.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But then he would see the cramped hand. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, I would feel so panicked just watching television that I would throw myself on the floor of my bedroom for a core workout, pushing myself until my muscles cramped in pain. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In frustration, I run out of our cramped, dark shack, down to the pasture, where I flop on my back and stare at the enor- mous blue sky. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In a cramped, small room under a bright light, being asked a question I don’t want to answer. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z She looks cramped and uncomfortable, and also cold: I can see the goose bumps on her upper arms. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She blew out the candle when her hand cramped. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Bull, the last time you chose a house for the family,” Lillian said, “it was so small a family of fleas would have been cramped to distraction. But this...” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Our family grew so fast, before I knew it me and Dennis and four kids were cramped in that one room. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The rule here is that one must be escorted up to the reading room in a lift, whose cramped space makes small talk compulsory as far as I’m concerned. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I spied a stack of comic books on his desk, the topmost issue was a series called Patient F, and next to it was a cramped bookshelf. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z One of the tasks he had to oversee, in 1710, was the move away from the cramped quarters at Gresham College to larger premises at Crane Court. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Can’t stand being cramped inside with nowhere to turn and missing Mama hanging between me and Daddy. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Lyons quickly slipped into the cramped room, pulling the door shut behind him. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z In April 1960, Francis Crick and Jacob met at Sydney Brenner’s cramped apartment in Cambridge to discuss the identity of this mysterious intermediate. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I peer into the dark, cramped guardhouse and wonder whether Mama was right to run away from Ma. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Mormont emerged from the cramped confines of the cage bent and squinting, with both eyes blackened and his back crusty with dried blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z On Robben Island I would do my exercises in my own cramped cell, but now I had room to stretch out. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt hot and cramped and smothering in the car, like I’d been tucked in with a giant itchy wool blanket, and suddenly I couldn’t breathe. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Inside, the girls’ room was as cramped as a submarine. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It is cramped, and I worry about spiders. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Marie’s Crisis, for example, makes its cramped and — I was relieved to see — crowded home there, its main room wedged below street level, so that you descend into it as you would a secret hideaway. The Tipsy Diaries: Getting a Kick From Piano Bars 2010-09-30T21:00:00Z The Tonys were returning to their regular home at Radio City after a one-year interlude at the more intimate, or cramped, space at the Beacon Theatre uptown. Tony Awards: Big winners, surprise losers and what it all means for the theater 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z That might be a useful step forward, as would turning backroom Amtrak office space now inside the station over to passengers, opening up cramped and confusing concourses. The Case for New Hudson River Rail Tunnels 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z But when they're in that carriage, the five of them cramped into those seats, it seemed impossible not to talk about it. "Around the World in 80 Days" co-creator on the twist ending, David Tennant and where to go next 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Katherine is plucked from the cramped confines of the computing room and assigned to a team that will calculate the launch coordinates and trajectory for an Atlas rocket. Review: ‘Hidden Figures’ Honors 3 Black Women Who Helped NASA Soar 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “I get asked that a lot,” Marks said in January, over a cup of coffee at a cramped cafe near their former home in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. How to Create Your Own Herbal Tinctures 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Until the pandemic, Stand Up NY had not exactly distinguished itself in the city’s competitive comedy scene, drawing tourist-heavy crowds to its cramped room through the use of street teams handing out discounted tickets. Live Comedy Is Back in New York! But Outdoors. Is This a Good Thing? 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z They exchange texts and meet as agreed, in the cramped aisle of a cross-country Amtrak train departing from Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. In ‘Run,’ a Romantic Comedy That Breaks Free 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z While that would no doubt be a good fit, Lawrence’s increasingly cramped schedule makes an potential project a matter of timing: She recently entered into talks to star in Darren Aronofsky’s new movie. Sandra Bullock to Lead an All-Female 'Ocean's Eleven' Reboot 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Thus, instead of a conventional affair at Carnegie Hall, or even a chic night at Le Poisson Rouge, Ms. Hahn gathered her flock into a cramped brick space on an unseasonably warm evening. Music Review: The Violinist Hilary Hahn at the Stone - Review 2011-10-12T21:22:30Z Photo Charles Walton IV / Styling Leigh Anne Montgomery Black and White Dining Room After Homeowner Jennifer Eggleston knocked down a wall between the living and dining rooms to open up the cramped space. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z Coach passengers wait in hour-long security lines and are herded aboard the aircraft in numerically coded clusters, to be ensconced in a tiny, cramped seat and begrudgingly offered a four-ounce cup of Sprite. The New Gilded Age: A bigger con job than the first one 2014-04-26T16:30:00Z We were then instructed to wait outside in the parking lot, mostly because the cramped space had become so stuffy and humid. Rihanna kidnapped me to watch her new video: A diary 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z I wrote in tight, cramped letters that six months ago I had an operation to remove the remains of a pregnancy, under general anaesthetic. My four miscarriages: why is losing a pregnancy so shrouded in mystery? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Instead of pursuing justice as a lawyer or saving lives as a doctor or doing nothing as a senator, she toils in a cramped office handling locker assignments and complaints about cafeteria food. ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’ Catches Up With a Hard-Luck High Achiever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z They say they often encounter ill-tuned pianos, cramped quarters with no warm-up areas and the distraction of sound bleeding in from other rooms. National Opera Center Is to Open in Manhattan 2012-09-14T16:47:40Z She has no real hook for her Web site except that she does everything from a tiny kitchen in her Manhattan apartment, which has appeal to young urbanites who can relate to the cramped quarters. A Cooking Blog Yields a Franchise and a Husband 2012-12-12T19:11:10Z I remember standing in a dark, cramped room in a military processing center just outside Chicago in the summer of 2003. “Dude, you get to blow up stuff”: The moral awakening of a Navy man 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z I’ve given countless White House tours for friends and family, most of whom comment on how small and cramped everything is. Watching Trump Win at the White House 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He set up deep inside the house, in a cramped concrete room lit only by a single candle on the floor and a small window letting in the afternoon sun. Music Shows With a Brooklyn Feel, but Getting to Them Is a Hike 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z All this is built into a machine easily enough, but it makes for a couple of cramped handfuls in live performance; Mr. Enlow managed handsomely. Music Review: Hallelujahs, But Not The Ones You Think 2011-05-26T21:53:41Z Even more important, the agency shared 944 pages of declassified documents, including the cables sent between C.I.A. headquarters and the agency’s cramped station inside the American Embassy in Moscow. Review: In ‘The Billion Dollar Spy,’ David E. Hoffman Recalls a Cold War Spy 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Two entire months spent inside an eight-by-nine-foot cell—just enough room to pace back and forth, about the only activity the cramped quarters allow. “We’re dying in here, miss, we’re dying!”: Horrors I saw in solitary confinement 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z I could have gone to bed, tired and with a hand cramped from writing notes, but I didn't. Inside the strange world of "Hoarders" 2010-09-06T20:01:00Z For years, this cramped storefront at the northern end of the D train was a straightforward Neapolitan pizzeria. From a Pizza Oven in the Bronx, Albanian Specialties 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z One moving vignette has CK watching in stunned silence as his daughter and lover duet on their violins in the cramped corridor of his apartment building. Louie: a comic look at the messy life of a divorced dad – box set review 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Up For Breakfast, a cramped but cozy L-shaped room, has long been a fixture of Manchester’s breakfast scene for its offbeat specials like venison blueberry sausage. 36 Hours in Manchester, Vt. 2014-01-31T18:48:20Z Nichols's black comedy is a blazingly original cocktail of styles, as if Brechtian polemic, Mike Leigh domestic comedy and zany, Pythonesque sketches are all competing for space in a single, cramped living room. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg – review 2013-04-11T17:13:00Z But that private, cramped apartment seemed to me the ideal stage for a work about the persistence of invasive memories of political abuse. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Good: Raising the tracks will make the concourse feel open and much less cramped, since the ceiling above passengers' heads will be 5 feet higher than it is now. Metro's Union Station master plan a significant shift 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The Edinburgh festival fringe is known for its cramped venues, uncomfortable seats and floors lightly carpeted with spilled lager. Edinburgh festival fringe woos the money set with upmarket move 2010-08-06T18:08:00Z The cottage Ada shares in Kent, England, with her younger brother and their guardian grows cramped and occasionally fractious when the landlord, Lady Thorton, moves in. For young readers: Books on gratitude, trust and tolerance 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z I remember today the angry, pudding-y young man I first met in his cramped East End studio, ankle deep in cuts of fabric, turning his scissors savagely into the cloth he was cutting. Special Report: Fashion: The Savage and the Romantic 2010-09-20T17:36:00Z There was the cramped, leaky attic flat that he shared with a family of five in Kreuzberg. Footsteps : Looking for Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin 2013-04-12T19:04:41Z Mr. Selby’s cramped studio is more modest than the interiors he shoots. Young Photographer Breaks the Rules, Finds Success 2010-07-30T23:50:00Z Traditionally, a film would be cut to size by the director and editor, cramped in a tiny room. Never-ending stories: from Bond to Galbraith, why is everything so long? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The White House Correspondents’ Association has proposed holding the daily briefings on Zoom or some other online platform to avoid face-to-face contact in the White House’s cramped briefing room. White House reporters ask for virtual press briefings during the latest covid surge 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z You've dumped your bags and coat and suddenly an inviting tryst feels very like waiting alone with a stranger for something possibly awful to happen in a cramped space which includes an embarrassing bed. A weekend away with my manuscript 2010-08-31T09:31:00Z Alibaba, which Mr Ma and a handful of collaborators started in a cramped apartment in Hangzhou in 1999, is now one of the world’s biggest internet companies. Crocodile of the Yangzi 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The thriller elements feel familiar and undercooked; the personal stories are rushed and cramped. Review | Jim Shepard’s ‘Phase Six’ makes covid look like a dress rehearsal 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z It also sets the tone for the museum, which is stylistically dated, slightly ramshackle and cramped. National Cryptologic Museum Is the N.S.A.’s Public Face 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The kitchen itself is cramped and belongs to the Star & Shamrock for its own food prep after a certain hour. How an upstart baker helped bring respect to D.C.’s bagel scene 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Most film junkets are held in cramped little hotel rooms. Gerard Butler's Pentagon briefing and other grandiose film campaigns 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z You'll feel cramped and frustrated using a small cutting board like the cheese board you got for a wedding or graduation present. 9 essential tools for cooking all the vegetables 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Which explains, in a way, how they all ended up on a crisp November night, huddled together at an invitation-only party at a cramped bookshelved apartment on the Upper East Side. New York?s Literary Cubs 2011-11-30T23:21:40Z If your kitchen is feeling cramped, I recommend starting with a long, hard look at what you can do without. Lessons I learned from renovating my small kitchen 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Even on the road, the film’s concerns remain domestic, more about getting along inside the cramped car than about the wide-open spaces. Review: In ‘Piku,’ Amitabh Bachchan Plays a Dad to Deepika Padukone 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z We're using the word in the broadest sense here, and looking for clips that show people living together in cramped, tightly-knit urban regions. Clip joint: ghettos 2013-02-28T14:32:03Z The setting: Snug but not cramped, welcoming and well-lit, with bar seating, tables and casual but helpful servers. Get cozy at Ravenna’s Pub at Third Place 2014-01-24T01:33:19Z Mr. Ripstein follows these sad souls down misty alleys, into bleak motels and cramped bedrooms. Review: Arturo Ripstein’s ‘Bleak Street,’ the Story of a Mexican Murder Case 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z That is, when he finally earned enough to acquire the James Bond ride of his childhood dreams, it turned out it felt cramped and was awkward to handle. Hypebeasts Hit the Road 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The new house will allow the production of more plants and healthier plants, she said, because the cramped conditions of the older structures induced diseases and other problems. A $1 million donor’s request to Brookside Gardens: Build a greenhouse before I die 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Finn is just as likely to cite the Seventh Street Entry, the cramped Minneapolis temple of punk, as any church when he talks about his spiritual development. Craig Finn of the Hold Steady on ?Clear Hearts, Full Eyes? 2012-01-22T02:23:06Z Penn Station, just about a half hour walk away, is the opposite: cramped hallways, low ceilings, no natural light, and a floor plan without logic. 5 Ways to Make Your Workspace More Productive 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z On a more positive note, the production’s central war-related premise may have given rise to the nifty submarine set, complete with navigation charts, cramped walkways and scary alarms. Two classic Shakespeares, each with ups and downs 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The small bathroom, while cramped, did allow for comfortable use of the toilet and shower, as long as you shower alone. How I overcame my fears as a fat traveler and fell in love with cruises 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Via his girlfriend's mother, he landed a job as barman of the Colony, a cramped and dingy one-room drinking den on the first floor of a Georgian building in Dean Street. Michael Wojas obituary 2010-06-11T17:28:00Z “No One Is Talking About This” is, in part, a rebuttal to this vision of the internet as enabling a mean and cramped sort of art. Patricia Lockwood’s First Novel Reaches for the Sublime, Online and Off 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z While he was on the cramped and crowded Soweto-Johannesburg train in the mornings, trying to get some more sleep, he kept waking to the sounds of worship: singing, praying, clapping, stomping. Train Church 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “C’mon up!” he said and led us into a cramped office with wood paneling. My lucky thunder thighs 2013-01-06T02:00:00Z Paul Wegener's The Golem, shot in 1920, uses the cramped, narrow streets of a Jewish ghetto in medieval Prague to expressionistic effect. Clip joint: ghettos 2013-02-28T14:32:03Z The choreography, by Karole Armitage, could only have a limited effect in conditions so cramped, but individual phrases, very much along Balanchine lines, beamed out powerfully. Dance Review: Sara Mearns in Diverse Roles for ‘A Dancer’s Dream’ 2013-06-30T21:05:46Z And despite the cramped quarters, the room packed in additional items that are typical of business hotels in Japan, such as a trouser press and humidifier. Hotel Review: Mitsui Garden Hotel Osaka Premier 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Contributors gather in the "green room" – a dismal, untidy, cramped space the size of a small tent – and they are hurried on and off the set. Has Newsnight lost its way? 2011-08-20T23:06:06Z The cramped stage left no room for a chorus, which is used only in the Finale. What does this critic hear at the new Elbphilharmonie concert hall? The sound of the future 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Little of that flows from Hattie, in the cramped, inner-city Philadelphia household where she, her good-natured but irresponsible husband, August, and their many children just barely scrape by — emotionally and financially. ‘The Twelve Tribes of Hattie’: the scars of a mother’s battles 2013-01-31T23:00:50Z A pathogen that lodges in people’s airways and damages their lungs beyond repair naturally thrives in cramped and ill-ventilated quarters where the poorest might live. Battling an Ancient Scourge 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z At the time, dispensaries were cramped, dingy spaces, with bars over the windows. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z A decorative musical staff provides the only ornamentation on the otherwise bare-bones, cramped set. The Swinging, Jamming Musical Charms of 1940s Soundies 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z It’s cramped, yet “Lifted” is too intimate a dance for the Koch Theater. Smoke, Mirrors and Passing the Torch at American Ballet Theater 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z U.S. mail delays, order restrictions and travel prohibitions earlier this spring cramped her style. Now’s the Time for Wigs. If You Can Get the Hair for Them. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Even with an arsenal of diversions and the most carefully planned breaks, all kids contained in cramped quarters will reach their limit at some point. How to conquer 4 common road trip challenges to have less chaos and more fun 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Duck into SleepCenter’s cramped Chinatown basement art space on Wednesday for “Here for the Right Reasons,” an endearingly scrappy one-night show where artists will try to process the disquieting implications of their “Bachelor” fandom. Turning Reality TV Trash Into Art 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z It seemed cramped and sightlines were spotty for both the opening solo and the duet, much of which took place at the lip of the stage. Review: Dancing That Unfolds Like a Prayer 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The back end of the dining room is separated by a steel-and-glass partition, turning one medium-size space into two cramped, awkward ones and doing a real number on the acoustics. An Indian Chef Comes Home Again at Paowalla in SoHo 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Whenever the story returns to the cramped space where five Asian immigrants prepare food orders under factory-like conditions, variations of the line “In the kitchen of the Thai/Chinese/Vietnamese restaurant” are intoned. Globalization in a white takeout carton: Roland Schimmelpfennig's 'The Golden Dragon' 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z In this comedy of manners, Basu brings us to modern India, where Mr. and Mrs. Jha’s newfound money propels them from a cramped housing complex in East Delhi to the rich side of town. Perspective | Now that Hollywood is interested in Asian stories, here are other books that should be movies 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Here in this cramped space, Rachel Lavien spent several squalid months, with only a narrow window offering paltry light and air, and a slivered view of the water. The West Indian Island That Shaped Alexander Hamilton 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z "Summers in Crown Heights at a Chassidic day camp, followed by years living in a room infested with cockroaches, and then a cramped basement apartment while attending high school." From Vienna to Mexico City, the best of "A Fatty's Guide to Traveling and Eating the World" 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z With only six seats and virtually no ability to combat the heat inside the colorful, cramped dining area, Zabver is best treated as a carryout, not a sit-down restaurant. Zabver is a delicious exception to a chowhound’s rule 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The gray look suggests the view through the thick spectacles worn by one of Petter’s colleagues; shots are partly obscured or all too faithful to the cramped environment of oil workers. ‘Pioneer,’ a Norwegian Oil Thriller 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z However, he was extremely unhappy when, in a cramped, airless space heated by volcanic gases, reached by a narrow, 2,000-year-old passage, he met a scorpion. Miles of tunnels under Naples uncovered in BBC documentary 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z A few linked the proposal to the tiny-house trend, dubiously insisting that Americans suddenly love cramped quarters. New York only wants investment bankers 2012-07-28T16:00:00Z You can get to Pittsburgh in under four hours if you stick to the freeways, but your hands will be cramped from gripping the wheel so tightly. The smartest route to Pittsburgh: The one with no shortcuts 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z I felt my cramped religious framework of false dichotomies and moral starkness beginning to collapse. When Eve and Eve Bit the Apple 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Most New Yorkers live in cramped quarters that now often double as workplaces, too. ‘Slowing Down to Feel’: Moving Our Minds Around Our Bodies 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Without a trace of complaint or hardship, he describes happily living in cramped apartments, earning nothing doing comedy and sledgehammering walls for $25 a day. Meet a Looser, More Personal Seinfeld 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The author has so much she wants to say that her narrative is sometimes as cluttered as the cramped half-house in which Benny’s mother, Annabelle, obsessively piles up unnecessary purchases. Review | If a book could talk, what would it say? Ruth Ozeki has some ideas. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Without single-handed backhands the potential for beauty in tennis is severely cramped. Game, set and spats… a grand slam of tennis movies 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Disheartened by the cramped, scarring conditions at local animal services, Dunn started a nonprofit foster program to help whiskery creatures find homes in 2010. Nation's First Cat Cafe Opens in Oakland 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z The questions they had debated and decided months earlier were simple yet fraught: Continue to bleed money at National Harbor in Prince George’s County, in cramped storefront quarters difficult to reach without a car? The little museum that couldn’t ... 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z At 11:30 a.m. the door opened and a small group of us were whisked inside, up a narrow winding staircase, into a cramped restaurant with a few tables and a modest, open kitchen. Enjoying Osaka’s Famous Food, Without Breaking the Bank 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “I literally have never sat in this room before,” he’d said at the top of the photo shoot, in his cramped auxiliary dressing room, next door to the similarly tiny one he had been occupying. Tom Hiddleston on ‘Betrayal’ and the Art of Self-Protection 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z "Buoyancy" captures this grim existence — sparse meals, sleeping in a cramped space, and fearing punishment at every turn. "Hard to stomach": "Buoyancy" director on the horrors of enslaved labor in the Thai fishing industry 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z And then deflates when on the first page the young protagonist, 6 years old and living in a cramped East Cleveland apartment, struggles to wake up her naked mother from their bathroom floor. In Hollywood, Stories About People of Color Are Still Rare. These Y.A. Fantasy Novels Pick Up the Slack. 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Meals destined for a ledge or table in the cramped dining area are staged on aluminum trays. Review | It’s all too easy to pig out at Kuya Ja’s Lechon Belly in Rockville 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Douglas Kidd, the executive director at the National Association of Airline Passengers, a nonprofit organization that does advocacy work, said in a telephone interview that airplanes were already cramped. U.S. Plan Would Ban All Service Animals From Planes Except Dogs 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Then we learn how Dasher and her family were part of a traveling circus, where they lived in cramped quarters under the sweltering sun, to be ogled by visitors. Perspective | 10 great holiday-season books to enjoy with your little ones 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Painted diamond and circle motifs, called stockades, represented the tribes’ increasingly cramped living quarters. Antiques: Antiques Dealers on TV (Casting Calls Posted) 2011-03-24T21:17:07Z The setting: The pink, yellow and lime-green walls, cramped space, blaring music and huge Dominican flag bring a cheery Caribbean vibe to this corner of the city. La Bodega: Delicious Dominican fare 2014-03-20T21:42:40Z The boxy, multilevel set design created by Mark Wendland, for instance, conjures more precise environments like cramped apartments and street corners than the relatively open stage of the Broadway “Rent.” Downsizing ?Rent? for a New Run 2011-08-07T17:36:28Z And with just 14,000 square feet of gallery space when it opened, the Hammer was cramped from the start. Building Type: Hammer Museum finally cues up a big expansion. Here's an early look 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z A viral video appears to show a couple exiting an airplane bathroom after spending several minutes together inside the cramped space. 'Mile high club' couple annoys passengers waiting for airplane bathroom: 'I couldn’t believe my eyes' 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Our hero senses danger and an almighty fisty-cuffs ensues in the cramped environment. Avengers 2 named at Comic-Con as Thor's Tom Hiddleston recruits army 2013-07-21T08:00:26Z His allusion was both to the politically conservative nature of the region, where France’s far-right Front National has long garnered significant voting numbers, and to the budgetary constraints that have cramped arts financing worldwide. New Steps Ahead in the South of France 2011-12-11T05:00:17Z Later, after weeks in a cramped motel, he returned to survey the damage. A competitive beardsman saw his home burn. But then fans of his reality show came to help. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The financial and political dramas of “The Measure of a Man,” though virtually universal, are minor and cramped. A Movie that Captures France’s Dystopian Employment Situation 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Daigo opened last summer, as one of the market’s smaller stalls, too cramped for a full-fledged sushi setup. At Daigo Hand Roll Bar, Sushi Looks to Its Humble, Glorious Roots 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z She was going through a divorce and living in a cramped apartment while writing “Up the Down Staircase.” Bel Kaufman dies at 103; author of bestseller ‘Up the Down Staircase’ But it was a cramped fit for two people. A Boutique Hotel in New Orleans’s Garden District 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The entire play takes place within the confines of a cramped apartment, as bursting at the seams with activity as the play itself. The Week Ahead: SIFF, Folklife, ice-cream festival, Chuck Close exhibit 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z With its cramped elevators, discount travel agencies, Shanghainese tailors, money traders, counterfeit bag dealers, and African importers, it was unlike any building Kari ever set foot in. Our very own Orange prize: the winners 2010-06-02T13:11:00Z The cramped letters read, “Don you were loved.” All-Night Sendoff for a Clubland King 2011-04-06T23:39:28Z Hall's fine production brings out Ayckbourn's rueful comedy and gains from the cramped conditions of the Duke of York's where the beds are packed tight together. Bedroom Farce | Theatre reivew 2010-04-04T21:10:00Z In the way that it captures this cramped Englishness, “Paddington” is reminiscent, at times, of Mike Leigh, at least when Leigh is at his most forgiving. “Paddington” Perfectly Captures a Particular English Sensibility 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z When we see her she's clearing Kevin's dishes or putting food in front of him, or carting his laundry from one side of their cramped home to the other. On AMC's ambitious "Kevin Can F**k Himself," Annie Murphy is a dutiful sitcom wife who goes rogue 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z They must admit the truth: there is barely enough worthwhile art in the summer exhibition to fill this cramped attic space. A matter for the Academy 2010-07-13T10:40:00Z But Diddy himself is still an outsize presence, and he compressed arena extravaganza — moving video screens, band members, backup singers — into cramped quarters. Music Review: Diving Into the Past, but Definitely Still in the Present 2011-04-24T21:38:42Z The gallery block feels like an ordinary box, and although the project is in theory about porosity and flow, its internal circulation is cramped and stuttering. Museum of the Civilisations of Europe and the Mediterranean (MuCEM) – review 2013-06-08T23:05:15Z For now this exhibition, free to the public, is in a small rotunda entry space and a long cramped hallway. Exhibition Review: 9/11 Exhibition at New-York Historical Society ? Review 2011-09-07T21:28:42Z In this story, Jess vainly tries to adapt the government's basement and backyard bomb shelter initiative to his cramped urban neighborhood. With threats of nuclear war and climate disaster growing, America’s "bunker fantasy" is inadequate 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z As if writing stupid emails all day in a cramped office was akin to hunting-and-gathering of a previous age … Thankfully, a sea change is taking place. Do you work more than 39 hours a week? Your job could be killing you 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Physically, Soulpepper is looking to expand; the Young Center, its base since 2006, is now too cramped for all of its activities. Here’s One Canadian Theater Company That Isn’t Afraid to Show Off 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Her base of operation is a cramped, brightly decorated room on the ground floor of a dirty brick building in a shadowy alley. Movie Review: ?Whores? Glory,? a Documentary by Michael Glawogger 2012-04-26T23:42:17Z As I took in my cramped surroundings and snoozing boyfriend, a version of our future together flashed before me — a life that struck me as being, well, average. Modern Love: I Call Your Name (You?re Not There) 2011-01-27T23:12:33Z Mr. Conlon and Ms. Lo said the food runner often moved too quickly through the restaurant’s cramped space, sometimes colliding with other people. A Top Chicago Restaurant Messaged Its Virtue. Then Workers Spoke Up. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Billy Bragg stood in the cramped upstairs room of a pub, flanked by his new band and explaining the change of direction on Tooth & Nail, his first studio album in five years. Billy Bragg – review 2013-02-28T17:22:12Z But the history of film is more expansive than this cramped view of an art form in which being larger than life was once the expectation. Casey versus Denzel: Oscar's lead actor race is a dramatic study in contrasts 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Benton knows what it’s like to live in cramped quarters. Creative dresser options for small spaces 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z There are probably intriguing reflections to be made about living in the perpetual shadow of a notorious figure, and sharing cramped quarters with God, guilt, betrayal, resentment and self-recrimination. | 'My Scandalous Life': Putting Oscar Wilde on the Back Seat 2011-02-14T22:58:39Z With subtle changes in lighting and camerawork, the film conveys the shift from day to night and only gradually reveals the physical orientation of the cramped room. ‘Compliance’ Raises Questions About Human Behavior 2012-08-10T21:29:29Z Until then, stand-up lived in nightclubs and the equally cramped confines of television sets. Watch Kevin Hart Tell a Joke. See Fans Laugh. At the Movies. 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z I’m standing in the cramped kitchen of my first apartment, on the phone with my dad. Far from home, Dad’s egg curry is the one thing I didn’t know I’d miss 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z There, in cramped and dimly lit rooms vibrating with the blasts from six-foot speakers, he drew with charcoal and pastel on A1 paper as he bobbed along with the crowd to D.J. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z It depicted the world in Girls, of unpaid internships, cramped living conditions, and disastrous sexual experiences. Lena Dunham’s Girls: the show that turned TV upside down 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z In reality, the bus felt musty and cramped. A Crash Course in Airbnb 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z A cramped metal cage converted into a makeshift home? Design: Can Anybody Be a Designer? 2011-10-02T12:45:08Z Mr. Williams drove the band to Hamburg in a cramped van in 1960 for an extended series of nightclub shows that honed their stamina and live skills. Allan Williams, early influence on the Beatles, dies at 86 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Where are the simultaneously cramped and extortionate flat shares? Seinfeld and Simpsons – why your favourite TV show is problematic 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Day after day, an 11-year-old girl and her nurse are confined to a cramped bedroom, barely “three paces each way.” ‘The Wonder’: From the author of ‘Room,’ another tight, intense drama 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z In its first incarnation, local bands such as Nirvana and Death Cab for Cutie filled its cramped stage before becoming international sensations. Top 10 live music venues in Seattle 2013-05-24T23:10:00Z Some of these issues are incredibly specific to cramped New York living: How do you humanely kill a mouse in your kitchen? Budding Success 'High Maintenance' Is About More Than Drugs 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Other young people pulling faces in back gardens or cramped single bedrooms. Rewind radio: Dan and Phil; Generations Apart – review 2013-01-20T00:05:56Z The difference matters; the musical choice marks the difference between intimate expression and public display, between the terrifying and visionary novel and the cramped and simplistic movie. A Sterilized Philip Roth Adaptation 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The last act takes place in Werther’s study, rendered as a cramped room almost hovering in the middle of the darkened stage. Music Review: A New ‘Werther’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-02-19T11:01:44Z Chairs and Leather Ottoman: World Market; www.worldmarket.com or 1-877-967-5362 Cheers and Chores Before This half bath was cramped and right next to a full bath. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z As the disease progressed, his script became so cramped it could only be read with a magnifying glass. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Digging in cramped corridors in 100-degree weather for eight hours a day, the two became quite close, both literally and figuratively. On Love: Michelle L’Archeveque and Adam Jones They barely make it through the winter, their bodies and stifled longings all cramped together in a mud cave. New Books: ?Irma Voth,? ?Boxer, Beetle,? ?Cabin,? ?Headhunters? 2011-09-14T22:31:31Z To see Cascade Creek tumbling over a cliff more than 100 feet tall, visitors used to have to wait their turn in a cramped space muddy from spray and mist. Jenny Lake, the breathtaking centerpiece of Grand Teton National Park, gets a refresh 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Those are the little girls’ names, so dissimilar in the way they hit the ear: one soft, warm and breathy; the other sharp-edged and cramped. ‘Summer, 1976’ Review: The Path to Freedom Starts With a Friendship 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He was sitting there the other day in a cramped back space, while a team of five busily worked on computers and mixed nocturnal shades of scarlet in paper cups. Skin Deep: A Vegan With a Dark Side 2013-05-29T21:27:58Z “In the States, life felt shaky, cramped, rushed, an endless series of complications, adjustments and sacrifices,” Samaha writes. A Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Behold yon mountain's hoary height Made higher with new mounts of snow:Again behold the winter's weight Oppress the labouring woods below'And streams with icy fetters boundBenumbed and cramped to solid ground. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z What Pepe has the actors do incidentally as they maneuver its cramped aisles is also telling: Don cleaning up, Bobby trailing him like a puppy, Teach idly handling the merchandise. Review: In ‘American Buffalo,’ Grift Is the Coin of the Realm 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z It's James Bond, with bureaucracy and cramped office space. UK spies spill secrets in official history of MI6 2010-09-21T15:31:00Z Upstairs was a cramped, angular, shadowy dining room with a few tables under a ceiling so low it made tall people stoop. A Brooklyn Favorite for Jamaican Food Beats the Odds 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z She glanced around the ledge and saw a handful of women — no men — squished together to accommodate each other in the cramped space. Why women-only adventure travel is surging 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z A painted outline of the dinghy on the gallery floor underscores how painfully cramped it would have been. For This Show, the Artist Went Overboard 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Like a clerk in Terry Gilliam's "Brazil," U. works in a cramped basement office with an enormous ventilation system. Tom McCarthy keeps protagonist and readers guessing 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The Met had been searching for a replacement for its grand but cramped old home on Broadway near 39th Street since as early as 1908. A Starburst Is Born: Watch the Building of the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z After a while, the cramped space capsule on stage starts to look like a first class upgrade. Energy, actors, effects add up in 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Baron Haussmann's massive, disruptive overhaul of Paris, a cramped medieval town, into a network of broad boulevards had been underway for 20 years. The Kimbell captures 'Painter's Eye,' but it can't elevate Caillebotte 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Despite views of Grace Cathedral and San Francisco Bay, the apartment must have felt cramped after Tao House. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z This album is a document of a musical relationship, and a modestly produced introduction to a talented newcomer, which puts it in a pretty cramped niche. John Law/Mark Pringle: This Is ? review 2011-08-11T21:14:00Z To me, what results is an awkward, cramped, banal pastiche of tiers facing claustrophobia-inducing windows, built around a space-wasting atrium with a curved staircase more suited to a Las Vegas hotel. Critic’s Notebook: Norman Foster’s Public Library Will Need Structural Magic 2013-01-29T23:35:04Z The open-air setting is a wonderful change of scenery from the cramped clubs these bands would usually play in. In Transit: Festival in Paris Spotlights Indie Music, Old and New 2011-05-22T10:00:51Z “Lately our house has felt cramped with secrets,” the labor organizer’s daughter comments, “as though his politics will seep out the windows if we aren’t careful.” Books of The Times: Molly Antopol Looks to Old World in ‘UnAmericans’ 2014-03-18T19:56:45Z After 27 cramped hours in the minibus, we reached Skardu, a dusty fort town of bazaars, stores and waterlogged polo fields grazed by cows. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z In place of emotional stakes, we get gleaming, stylized, occasionally slow-motion violence, filmed in such extreme close-ups and cramped spaces that it’s impossible to differentiate gunman and victim. Movie Review: ?The Assault? Revisits a 1994 Crime 2012-04-06T00:22:14Z While Melania stayed in New York, Ivanka continued to establish herself in the West Wing, notorious for its cramped and limited working spaces. How Melania Trump blocked Ivanka Trump from encroaching on her domain 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z But our cabin was cramped and mouse-infested, and my girlfriend — a vegetarian — quickly tired of grilling burgers. Modern Love: Would Hemingway Cry? 2010-09-30T21:28:00Z The cramped, leaky “semi-basement” apartment the Kims call home is a metaphor of sorts, and so is the spacious, modern, architecturally significant mansion where they work. It’s Bong Joon Ho’s Dystopia. We Just Live in It. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The photos and text look cramped in the Kindle Fire edition of American Grown, which is missing the video and interactive features you get on the iPad. Summer Books Special: Relax. Read. Repeat. 2012-07-02T12:00:18Z Round tables are also easier to move around in cramped quarters. Small-space decorating: Trim tables for open floor plans Accessibility: Dining room is easy to navigate, but restrooms are cramped. Review | The more Mexican, the merrier, with the arrival of Anafre 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The cramped downtown institution is among the last of the city’s old-school arcades, often filled with gamers too young to remember Street Fighter IV a decade ago, let alone Missile Command in the Reagan years. The Last of Manhattan’s Original Video Arcades 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z His family’s cramped house had two beds, a table, and a stool. "Today is not your lucky day": U.S. military vets who fought for America and were deported anyway 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z His face as sharp as the blade of a hatchet, his brow creased with his weariness and his eyes ablaze with indignation, Mr. Neeson is a mighty presence on a small, cramped stage. Review: In ‘Mark Felt,’ Liam Neeson Is the Man Known as Deep Throat 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Smith works from his cramped childhood bedroom, in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where he lives with his mother, a homemaker, and two siblings. A Photographer’s Elaborate Transformations in His Childhood Bedroom 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z She was also not confident that the cramped space would allow today’s passengers to evacuate in the time limit set forth by the FAA. President of flight attendants union says cramped airplane seating to a 'torture chamber' 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Before confronting Guthrie’s legacy, their work, filled as it was with shining moments, had felt cramped, hesitant, the performers often seeming to fall short of the ambitions of their own songs. Greil Marcus on “Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions” 2012-07-16T14:06:00Z The artist’s messy studio is cramped with works collecting dust. Art Is Fleeting, but Red Grooms Is Forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It was cramped, so much so that my husband and I had to take turns passing each other by the bathroom. Check In: Hotel Review: Gale South Beach in Miami Beach 2013-06-07T18:49:40Z He used a communal bathroom and slept in a cramped single bed that rested on filing cabinets filled with old negatives. Bill Cunningham, photographer of New York street fashion, dies at 87 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Later that night I see the trio in a grotty downtown firetrap, performing on a cramped club stage, showing the same degree of professionalism and commitment at four times the volume. Brandt Brauer Frick say you can get (slightly) jiggy with it 2011-08-04T21:30:03Z It’s a notion that many of us cling to in order to justify the cramped and sometimes squalid conditions in which we live in New York. Learning to Look at L.A. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Nick Waterhouse at South by Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Texas, March 14: A cramped, sweaty club and an even more cramped stage only enhanced the vibe. Top concerts of 2012 2012-12-20T21:35:00Z Cher accepted the challenge after seeing a photo of the 4-ton animal chained in a solitary, cramped enclosure and in apparent ill health, both physical and emotional. Cher’s star power helps rescue the ‘loneliest elephant’ 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The production is somewhat cramped on the small stage at LaMaMa — the cluttered set almost resembles a used-furniture shop — and the contemporary setting adds nothing much to the play. Review: In ‘God of Vengeance,’ a Nice Jewish Family Lives Above a Brothel 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z So it looks as if Johnny's style is going to be very severely cramped, and the stage is set for a classic story of self-knowledge and growth. Somewhere ? review 2010-12-09T15:00:00Z In Newport, she was shooting Two for Joy in a cramped council house on the Alway estate. Samantha Morton: ‘Maybe I was the first person to publicly answer Weinstein’ 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Other opportunities to float in zero gravity and rappel down a rocky cliff provide welcome diversions to cramped hallways. Review: 'Dead Space 3' a less scary, solid shooter 2013-02-07T14:09:09Z Now the North Texas couple, who are fully vaccinated, are waiting in a cramped hotel room in the mountain city of Montecatini Terme for word from the Italian government or U.S. A dream trip to Italy is derailed by COVID-19: What happens when you test positive abroad 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Working in his cramped cellar, he arranged five-and-dime objects into richly poetic tableaus that prove that sometimes it’s better to think inside the box. These Shadow Boxes Are Striking. The Story of Their Origin Is, Too. 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Two small drawings, titled “Surfing the Mohave” and “A Drawing With Oxycodone, Coffee, and Autocritique,” similarly slam disparate realities into cramped quarters. Pat O'Neill plays fast and loose at Cherry and Martin 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z With good ventilation, adequate physical distancing and enough personal protective equipment, a salon may actually be less risky than a small, cramped apartment, even if more people pass through the salon. House Calls for Everything! 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z For the festival performance, Coats said she would move actors out of the single cramped dressing room and into three other nearby rooms where they could spread out. Theater Kids Trade a Big Stage for Highlight Tapes and Heartache 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Although Sydney’s state art museum is perennially popular — it attracts about a million people a year — it looks cramped and outdated in its current form. Sydney Art Museum Receives Big Funding Boost 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z So much muscle is expended in rearranging this behemoth contraption in the cramped space that the play loses its compositional grace. The inventive 'Love and Information' reminds us that you can't Google wisdom 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Free as the desert’s sprawl can be, it was unkind to the glam punks Redd Kross, who got lost for hours in a cramped beater car when they played the Jamboree. Hundreds of Punks Hit the Desert. The Modern Music Festival Was Born. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Yet after 48 years together, those cramped quarters beckon. Tiny Love Stories: ‘We Were So Fit, So Young, So Beautiful’ 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z And eventually, you'd find yourself in the cramped accommodation used by his students, beyond which a door led out into a narrow alley off what is now Charing Cross Road. Ian Rankin on The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2010-08-16T14:31:00Z The family lived in a cramped apartment when they first moved to Indianapolis, mainly on Garrett’s salary. How Ms. Pat overcame drugs, prison and abuse — and rose to comedy stardom 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Very often, he said, he was ignored in favor of reporters from bigger news organizations, the newspapers, wire services and TV networks whose journalists occupy the front rows of the White House’s cramped press room. Newsmax, CBN, Townhall — new faces and a new feel at White House press briefings 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z It took him back to the day before the “Playing for Keeps” premiere, in Miramax’s cramped Manhattan office. Violence. Threats. Begging. Harvey Weinstein’s 30-year pattern of abuse in Hollywood. 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z I thought I could really explore and enjoy the theatrical potential of the concerto” The weight of history may be on his shoulders, but it hasn't cramped his creative style. Gabriel Prokofiev debuts concerto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The parlors that opened to great fanfare in the early 1970s had quickly became a synonym for cramped, squalid storefronts with rude employees and zombielike patrons squandering Social Security checks. Belmont Awaits Its Annual Return to Glory 2011-06-09T23:00:12Z Queasy-lit by fluorescent overhead lights, the cramped little office kitchen contains sad muffins, stale breakfast bars and bruised apples. “Succession”: Nothing says I'm a billionaire like refusing to buy fresh pizza 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Recently, when he visited me in New York, we made a midday risotto in my cramped Brooklyn apartment. My dad puts turmeric in his risotto — and now I do too 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Her spirit, so long cramped into a crouch of deceit, is both wary of others and desperate for true affection. Book review: ‘The Rise & Fall of Great Powers,’ by Tom Rachman Affleck stages reasonably competent heist scenes, along with a memorably awesome getaway chase in the cramped streets of Boston's scenic North End. "The Town": Ben Affleck's Boston fantasy 2010-09-17T14:01:00Z But after three excruciatingly cramped weeks, whimpering at the keyboard every morning, I was unable to compose a single sentence as compelling, even, as the afternoon's shopping list. Writing a book isn't supposed to be fun 2013-03-28T11:04:05Z Standing in the cramped aisles of Pig Rice Supermarket in Ahyeon-dong, Lee noted that the residents’ economic status was reflected in what they bought. Inequality tour: The real-life sights of South Korea's Oscar-winning 'Parasite' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Thus you get a show that wonders about cramped spaces, double-crossing your mates, not realising your own strength. Rewind radio: Sony awards; The Danny Baker Show; PM; Cerys on 6 – review 2013-05-18T17:00:03Z “Some change is progress, like replacing a cramped old tub with a walk-in shower, or a dining room you’re not using with a great room.” Seven tips for creating a classic look at home 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z They are seen as troublemakers and are regularly locked up on spurious grounds, sometimes without access to a lawyer and in horrendous, cramped conditions. Women of Zimbabwe Arise: Amnesty Urgent Action 2012-02-12T00:05:54Z It also feels limited and sometimes cramped, omitting a lot while squeezing too much into basically a single floor. Lynn Hershman Leeson: The Artist Is Prescient 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z His site was a cramped piece of space next to London Bridge station, then occupied by a brownish, 1970s structure, the 24-storey Southwark Towers. The Shard: A symbol of towering ambition 2011-01-30T00:05:57Z Years before co-founding Black Lives Matter, Alicia Garza sat in a cramped kitchen sipping a sweet gin drink from a red Solo cup, waiting for a pan of turkey legs to finish cooking. To this Black Lives Matter co-founder, activism begins in the kitchen 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The Christmas tree’s growth amounts to little, and the cramped battle between mice and soldiers is remarkably unexciting. Dance Review: Alexei Ratmansky?s ?Nutcracker? at BAM - Review 2011-12-15T23:14:49Z Crowds began forming outside Acme at night, and if people got past the door, they descended into a dark grotto where a disco ball presided and tiny cramped bathrooms invited irresponsibility. Millennial Nightlife Swanks Up 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z To the child, neither the images nor the man’s fascination with them are comprehensible, yet his desire to return to that cramped, decaying space is too strong to ignore. Review: In ‘We the Animals,’ Three Brothers Rush Toward Maturity 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z For safety reasons, only a very small number of visitors are allowed into this cramped and dusty warren at any one time. Art: Venice Biennale Thrives Despite Tough Economic Times 2011-06-06T12:30:05Z As their feet tap propulsive train rhythms, their bodies convey cramped discomfort, the determination and the arduous journey. In Savion Glover’s ‘Shuffle Along,’ Tap’s Reach Has Its Limits 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The store is cramped — clothes hang two racks high on the right, and under an island in the middle. The Inevitability of Supreme 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Don’t just try to brush off feelings of being cramped or claustrophobic. How to Deal When Your Company Moves to an Open Floor Plan 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z I was excited to upgrade from our cramped one-bedroom, plus, I knew the move would be a good opportunity to go through my mementos. I was a hoarder until I became a parent. Here’s what I’m glad I kept 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In a cramped alcove just off the airy 204-seat theater at the Whitney Museum of American Art’s new home downtown, Jay Sanders was seeing his player piano in action for the first time. Conlon Nancarrow’s Player-Piano Works at the Whitney: No Live Performer Needed 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z In his hands, a cramped apartment transforms into a vaulting memory palace. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z So it has come to this: I’m holding the slender sprayer four inches from my face, misting it with No. 008 honey foundation, in our cramped bathroom. Skin Deep: A Magic Wand to Make Skin?s Flaws Disappear 2010-06-09T19:06:00Z It is, like the pavilion, a beguiling nest of what he calls in-between spaces that elegantly dissolve the boundaries between the private interior and the busy street on a cramped urban site. Serpentine Gallery becomes Serpen-Tron 2013-06-04T15:46:57Z Right now, while we are stuck – in our cramped apartments, our crowded living rooms, our sunless basement flats, our solitary terraces – yoga offers us a solution, an escape, a way to unwind. Yoga With Adriene: how the YouTube star won lockdown 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z It's a valiant attempt to elevate the film's creative game, but this flatly shot picture remains cramped by its homespun roots. Homespun roots cramp 'The World Famous Kid Detective' 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But it’s cramped, with an annoying lack of room between the circular seating area at each pair of lanes and the back wall. Back-to-Basics Bowling (No Fancy-Pants Stuff) 2011-04-28T20:14:48Z Every cramped or conflicted emotion plays luminously across Bayat’s face—a soul crying for God’s liberating help. A Separation: How about an Oscar for This Fascinating Iranian Drama? 2011-12-30T17:42:11Z Her sensitive solo act turns into a lively, funny, seemingly incongruous duet soon after she settles into the cramped, dingy train compartment. ‘Compartment No. 6’ Review: Strangers on a Russian Train 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z As a consequence, I approach the threat of boredom much like a claustrophobe greets a cramped lift. One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z But its appeal is more than offering an under-the-stars, open-air stage in a year when many of the region’s small theaters, cramped and poorly ventilated, remain closed. A Theater in a California Canyon Becomes an Oasis Once Again 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “This leaves a rather cramped persona that you can inhabit as a South African.” In ‘Mandela: The Lost Tapes,’ a Veteran Journalist Finds Himself 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z A Babel of languages filled the cramped space as we dined on chicken soup, pasta and Bolognese sauce, with crème brûlée for dessert. | Switzerland: Hiking the Alps of Goethe and James Bond 2013-05-01T18:06:17Z The scenes of the crimes, whether a cramped backyard or a street corner under a “Crime Stoppers” billboard, are physically unremarkable and empty of people. Art in Review: DEBORAH LUSTER: ?Tooth for an Eye? 2011-01-20T22:45:02Z With the extensive renovations going on at AMNH, the rotunda is cramped and the lines snake every which way. A New York museum march, made (somewhat) easy 2010-12-15T23:05:05Z A little of their handsomeness — the blue tones, the billowing fabric, the transitions from vast spaces to cramped ones, all of that natural flesh — goes a long way. ‘Taste’ Review: A Slow, Sensual Hallucination Set in Vietnam 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z I’d found myself waiting for a revelation while my legs cramped. The Topanga Tea Ceremony 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z However, there is concern for others whose holidays might be cramped by Black Friday. Lewis Black slams outrageous Black Friday hypocrisy on “The Daily Show” 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Had they produced such buildings in the west, they might have ended up rich and famous penthouse dwellers; instead, many lived in cramped one-bedroom flats in Soviet-style concrete housing estates. Swansongs of a superpower: Russia's secret architecture 2011-02-07T21:31:01Z Inside the cramped space of the city, one is forced to confront oneself, to figure out who to be and how to be it, from the inside out. How Frank Lloyd Wright Tried to Solve the City 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z It was also a cramped and dangerous version of life. A senior’s intense, 14-day sailing lesson — from scratch — off the New Zealand coast 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Members of the small crew — including the director, cinematographer, cameraman and script supervisor — clustered around Mr. Baldwin inside the cramped, spartan set. A Call of ‘Cold Gun!’ A Live Round. And Death on a Film Set. 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Playing Matthew, a lonely 19-year-old working in a cramped newspaper office in northern Idaho, Mr. Glick says “yeah” 24 times, imbuing the phrase at varying points with hesitancy, anxiety, dismay, self-doubt, wonder and impatience. Gideon Glick Brings a Bit of Himself to ‘The Few’ 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The practice — growing among foreign carriers with scant pickup domestically — offers economy fliers the chance to upgrade at a discounted rate and improve what could be a cramped and sleepless long-haul flight. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The two become best friends, spending evenings studying chemistry in Kit’s cramped bedroom. Review | Cliques, obsessive moms and now PhDs: Megan Abbott sets female rivalries afire 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Atmospheric external filmed sequences were intercut with those taped on cramped studio sets, giving an impression of simultaneous verisimilitude and artifice. How Robin Hood became a socialist 2010-05-11T21:01:00Z The film felt cramped at two hours; New Line cut the movie mercilessly, and director Chris Weitz saw his vision for the film destroyed. “His Dark Materials” fans, rejoice: This new adaptation could actually do Philip Pullman’s novels justice 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In Paris painters plugged away in cramped studios mastering their craft by the book. Art Review: ‘The Path of Nature,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2013-01-24T22:22:49Z It helped to eliminate the fussy layers of finely drawn architectural elevations, planning grids and weather maps that cramped her large canvases’ style, scale and apocalyptic mood, and to work more loosely by hand. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Emanuel operated a tailor shop in a poor neighborhood, and the family occupied cramped quarters behind the store, the parents in one room and little Bernard sharing another with his two brothers, Julius and Robert. Tony Curtis, Hollywood Icon, Dies at 85 2010-09-30T11:11:00Z And most importantly, he’s not bogged down working endless hours in a cramped West Wing office. How Newt Gingrich became the go-to interview for every story about the Trump White House 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z None of the families featured in ABC’s highest rated comedy, “Modern Family,” live in cramped homes. Red state TV: Networks are reportedly seeking pilots appealing to Trump voters 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z By day, the priests hide in a small, cramped hut near the village; by night, they lead their new flock in dimly lighted rooms, delivering sermons in Latin, baptizing children and taking confession. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But two years ago, in his cramped corner cubicle, the bearded and bespectacled Eichinger took a stand. Standing desks sit well with more employees The enclosed space got so cramped that I drenched the floor no matter how carefully I toweled off. A Montreal Hotel So Modern That Room Service Is by Robot 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z One side door, identified with the Thai Spoon logo, leads only to a cramped kitchen with a large mirrored wall, where I run straight into . . . myself. The hunt for the D.C. area’s best cheap-eats hotbeds: Eden Center 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Further, they often looked cramped trying to deliver on the tiny stage. Dance Review: Tom Gold Dance at Gould Hall 2012-02-28T23:25:53Z The study also identified America’s top 10 fears as snakes, spiders, sharks, drowning, heights, public speaking, failure, bees, cramped spaces, and rejection. 60 percent of people claim to have seen ghosts 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But the most prevalent images are of Northumberland miners at work deep in the earth, crouching in dark, cramped quarters. 'Pitmen Painters,' story of miners-turned-artists, opens April 26 2012-04-18T22:32:07Z It’s the first time since 2017 that the journalists’ organization, which controls the 49 press seats in the cramped James S. Brady Briefing Room, has rejiggered who sits where, or doesn’t sit anywhere at all. The White House’s new press briefing seat chart says a lot about where each reporter stands 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z This cramped mentality is another legacy of slavery, McGhee says, which really was zero sum — extractive and exploitative, like the settler colonialism that enabled it. ‘The Sum of Us’ Tallies the Cost of Racism for Everyone 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Again and again, with the raw elements of this cramped life, Gallen manages to evoke in us a wave of complex feelings. Review | Make room for ‘Big Girl, Small Town’ 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z A story that takes place largely on the highway, inside a cramped Volkswagen bus, might not seem the most promising material for the stage. Sunshine and Murder: The Movie-to-Musical Express 2013-11-20T14:00:41Z It began in a cramped coffee shop in Darlinghurst, but migrated to a park that hosts crowds of 95,000, and now has editions around the world. In Sydney, Lively Culture Amid Natural Beauty 2014-04-11T18:04:18Z A cramped flight of stairs leads to a warren of apartmentlike chambers, including a shabby-chic bedroom with a mirror mosaic on the ceiling where diners sit along the edge of a mattress. 2010-02-06T04:53:00Z Every inch of counter space in her cramped old kitchen wore a thin dusting of flour and sugar granules. The pesky mushroom cookies I bake for Betsy, my late mother-in-law 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, much of the action in “Primal” takes place on a kind of cramped, crowded ship. Nicolas Cage channels his “inner jaguar” for the big cat action flick “Primal” 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Or peek into cramped family quarters or the hideout of underground resistance fighters. New Museum Tells Krakow's Stories of World War II 2010-07-15T13:55:00Z Like an admiral on the bridge of a battleship, Mr. Zanchi surveyed from his cramped booth a sea of yachting journals, home decorating magazines and oddball gewgaws stretching before him. Abroad: When in Rome: Newsstands as Mini-Malls 2010-06-04T22:53:00Z The district remains an island of cramped retail space and backroom manufacturing even as Manhattan commercial rents reach historic highs. "Uncut Gems" celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window into the past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z But in the most cramped spaces, Simpson still sometimes employs an illusion. London Theatergoers Are on the Edge of His Seats 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Throughout that time, he says, he had been honing a persona that felt cramped on public radio but takes center stage on “Into It”: uncensored, uninhibited and unbothered. Reintroducing Sam Sanders 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Conversely, justice, such as it is, is carried out in shabbier spaces: victims unload decades of pain at chintzy coffee shops and in cramped living quarters. The Ugly Truth 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Knausgaard is among the finest writers alive, yet there is something cramped about his work when he approaches ideas straight on, instead of obliquely. In Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Horror-Tinged New Novel, a Mesmerizing Star Appears in the Sky 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Built in 1938, the centre was conceived as the antithesis of the cramped slums, stale air and ill-health surrounding it in what was one of 's poorest boroughs. Campaigners fight plan to sell world-renowned Finsbury Health Centre 2010-04-12T14:49:00Z Many are now living in cramped, unhygienic conditions in damaged buildings. Stars give songs for Philippines 2013-11-26T11:28:23Z A film defined by close, cramped quarters and, for McCarey, an uncharacteristically restrained use of music, suddenly becomes spatially expansive and filled with melody. DVDs: In the Depression, a Couple Undone 2010-02-19T23:59:00Z But these cramped conditions also make diseases like avian flu, mad cow disease and the African swine fever virus more likely to develop and spread. Italy is set to ban lab-grown meat — here’s why that might be a mistake 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Two judges, Douglas Woodlock and the future Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer, fearing that the new projects were doomed to cramped banality, contacted Mr. Feiner to see what could be done. Edward Feiner, 75, Dies; Revolutionized the Look of Federal Buildings 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z After moving from his native Canada to Hollywood, he says, he lived in an apartment so cramped that he washed his hair with Palmolive and his dishes with Head & Shoulders. ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ Review: Hiding in Plain Sight 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z For years, the problem instantly greeting theatergoers was a cramped lobby inconveniently split down the middle by the central entrance from the street. Newly renovated Keegan Theatre looks great, but first show is a bit of a bore 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The style of the film changes, too — from Sjostrom’s bright expansiveness to something cramped, dark and oppressive. Ingmar Bergman’s ‘Summer With Monika’ 2012-05-27T03:41:56Z That it took two years for the first Observer Magazine to appear says much about the debate that went on in the paper's cramped and tatty offices in Tudor Street, just off Fleet Street. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z So it’s a pity that both performances seemed arranged more for the cameras documenting the dance than for the museum visitors cramped around the cameras to experience it live. Review: Breathing, Dancing Art at the Met Museum 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The set, barely altered, has become a cramped New York apartment in some outer borough. ‘53% Of’ Review: Zinging Pro-Trump Women, and Everyone Else 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Thousands of workers will be living four or eight to a room, eating in cramped cafeterias, working double shifts, every day of the week. How Covid-19 Is Threatening Alaska’s Wild Salmon Fishing Season 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z They are depicted in a space almost as dark and cramped as Bingham’s cargo hold, and the man reading is looking at a broadsheet called “The Spy.” Perspective | On a last walk through the National Gallery, I’m reassured by images of an uncertain future 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Remember when "House Hunters" blocks were comforting and mindless spans of viewing as opposed to cruel taunt-a-thons reminding you of how cramped your place is? Netflix's "Marriage or Mortgage" invites us to look back at a time when bad decisions were a luxury 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z They don’t understand why he would rather spend weekends alone in his cramped dorm room than with the family. My Brother Wants Me to Keep His Depression a Secret 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Whoever came up with the Knee Defender, the gadget that prevents airline seats from reclining, might contemplate its equivalent for cramped restaurants, because diners would likely snap it up. Perspective | The latest trend I loathe in restaurants: No space between tables 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z At one point I found myself in a cramped office inhabited by a bored studio secretary sitting at an ancient typewriter and surrounded by dusty scripts. The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable – review 2013-07-17T22:30:01Z Later renovations ruined the inside, making it cramped and dark. Paul Rudolph Building in Goshen, N.Y., Faces Threat 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z In the end, they were all too cramped with self-righteous anger to relish the president’s childish behavior and inane rhetoric. Review | Finally, a novel that captures the inanity of the Trump era. It isn’t pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The road to “no” stinks of sweat from days without showers in cramped Texas holding cells and of rancid breath from the mouths of migrant detainees who say they were denied toothbrushes and toothpaste. Migrants risk it all seeking asylum. The answer in court is almost always ‘no.’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z There is a mass shooting in a sunlit meadow, sexual violence inside a cramped apartment and a scene in which a small boy cuts the legs off a duck. Lars von Trier on filmmaking and fear: ‘Sometimes, alcohol is the only thing that will help’ 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Locking the viewer in two cramped, drab rooms, he builds suspense with little more than a single character and a few voices on a telephone. Review: ‘The Guilty’ Places a Troubled Police Officer on Hold 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z On screen, he is often twisted, lopsided, stooped, crunched or otherwise cramped in a way that instantly and viscerally communicates vulnerability. Paul Dano on acting, love and embarrassing parents: 'They have way too many pictures of me' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z When the house grew cramped and inadequate, "Extreme Makeover" and the first lady stepped in. First lady, TV show bring attention to veterans 2011-09-24T20:16:04Z That from where I lay on the dirty bathroom floor of that cramped Queens apartment, I had nowhere to go but up. Rejected: One man’s endless search for a media internship 2014-04-28T00:00:00Z “You get an hour to do a route,” said Kwiatek in a recent interview at his cramped garment district studio, referring to one of the museum’s seven sections. Making Art by Day, Guarding It at the Met by Night 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z It's a play that hurts to watch, particularly presented up close, as it is here in Ria Parry's revival, in which the confining space of the Finborough becomes a metaphor for spirits cramped by capitalism. Fen ? review 2011-03-09T19:01:00Z On the other side, the mass of the people led wretched lives, and short ones, worked to death in the cramped, disease-ridden, filthy new industrial cities. A History of the British Empire at Its Peak 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Films are shown in cramped, confined backrooms or in the faded grandeur of art deco picture palaces from the colonial era. Cinemas in Africa – from cramped shacks to screenings in the Sahara 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z At the centre of this study of stillness is Ryan Gosling’s methodical blade runner K, often glimpsed in a cramped retro kitchenette shot in the gorgeously heightened chiaroscuro of a Renaissance canvas. Sedate expectations: will Blade Runner 2049 give birth to the slow-burn blockbuster? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Gerrard often drove the cramped little van through the fraught region, the diverse roster making for a mobile political statement. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z But despite a cramped set and fussy staging, the daring and power shine through. Navigating minstrelsy in Kander & Ebb’s ‘The Scottsboro Boys’ 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z They’re shown in a cramped little room, and although the church forbids both speaking and photography inside, that doesn’t help when you hear the roar of dozens of hand-held audio guides. Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Part of paintings fall into place with their neighbors while never feeling cramped or crowded. Diving into Ryan Callis' shape-shifting 'Ocean Memories' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z In this rushed and cramped context, the inbuilt bloopers just look unprofessional, indistinct from the other fluffed or half-hearted material; the new notes of sentiment and whimsy only recall Agnes Brown-with-an-e. Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie review – 'a flatly indifferent cash-in' 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z First, as so much footage of people dancing in cramped apartments has lately brought into relief, setting makes a huge difference. The Dance on Camera Festival, When Dance Is Only on Camera 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Most remain closed, hoping to reopen this fall, but amid concerns about whether their audiences will return to sit in cramped halls with bad ventilation. California Theaters, Facing a Shaky Future, to Get $50 Million in Aid 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z However, after World War II, Italy witnessed a mass migration from south to north, with many leaving poor rural areas and the cramped conditions of urban settings for the security and promise of industrialized cities. Italians avoided pizza for centuries — tourism changed everything 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Jonathan Mumby's production, crepuscular, bare and a mite cramped, is leaden-footed to begin with, but gradually gathers speed to become something awkward but interesting. Anne Boleyn; Danton's Death; The Prince of Homburg 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Using a Replenish is irritatingly tricky thanks to the cramped keyboard and fiddly operating system. Design: Good-Looking and Responsible Design 2011-08-05T17:30:07Z Still, I managed to send a postcard covered in cramped writing nearly every day. It’s easier than ever to stay connected in Europe and elsewhere abroad — here’s how to do it 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Sheldrake’s book is full of striking examples like these, prying open our cramped perspectives. Whether You’re Making a Meal or Cleaning an Oil Spill, There’s a Fungus for That 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Ultimately, “WTF” blossomed in popularity, drawing much bigger names — from Obama to David Letterman — into his cramped garage for humorous and sometimes therapeutic dialogue. Marc Maron says Ambies honor long overdue for ‘WTF’ podcast 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z A samurai-style medieval keep with balconies running round the sides and fire shooting out the battlements above, The Fortress hosted a phalanx of rave heroes that whipped the cramped crowd into a frenzy. Beat-Herder Festival diary: Nile Rodgers rocks the Ribble valley 2013-07-17T12:24:23Z Up to that point, the rapper flooded the cramped downstairs space with an endless array of gangsta rap, the same kind that typified 1980s pioneers N.W.A. and Ice-T. G Herbo brings the energy and the intimacy at Black Cat 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Scenes of cramped, populated streets are few and far between, for one thing. "What We Do In the Shadows" was a vampire comedy. Now it's a feel-good show about quarantine life 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Early on, there is a terrific scene in which the hired gun, the bounty hunter and the lawman are fellow travelers on the same cramped stagecoach, not fully aware of one another’s identities. ’68 Rides Again: The Return of Sergio Corbucci 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z No, the hideous part about speaking on cellphones in cramped public spaces is subjecting everyone else to the banality of our daily lives. Social Q’s: Live and Love for Today 2014-04-17T20:01:03Z Summers in Crown Heights at a Chassidic day camp, followed by years living in a room infested with cockroaches, and then a cramped basement apartment while attending high school. Banchan, vegan fried chicken and caviar: A size-inclusive travel writer's guide to eating NYC 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Not so much fun is the cramped seating. Review | Cane doubles the pleasures with chef-driven Caribbean cooking 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The architectural aesthetics most conducive to live stand-up comedy — low ceilings, cramped quarters — are also the most hazardous during a pandemic. 8 Things to Do This Fourth of July Weekend 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z I look away and watch a young woman striding across the cramped basement. 'Dogs don’t have egos. Humans do': inside Anthony Rubio's canine couture show 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z One is a cramped, substandard, subterranean “semi-basement” apartment in which a poor family of four lives, at the end of a dead end, where they’re vulnerable both to social and environmental hazards. How “Parasite” Falls Short of Greatness 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Benjamin is the new intern at a cramped, busy and crumbling hospital where bureaucratic needs trump proper patient care in the fast-paced but middling French film "Hippocrates: Diary of a French Doctor." 'Diary of a French Doctor' takes pulse of the wrong MD 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z This is the real world of middle-class New York as it has rarely been depicted, with its economic pressures, real estate woes, strained relationships and cramped space. Critic’s Notebook: The Tribeca Film Festival Begins Its 13th Season 2014-04-15T16:18:57Z Simon Evans’s expert revival is running through May 14 at the Found111 playhouse on Charing Cross Road, a space whose cozy auditorium — some might call it cramped — is accessed by climbing 71-steps from street level. Harold Pinter and Tracy Letts Revivals, and ISIS on Stage in London 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z We could always host at our small cottage in the country, but it would be cramped. Should My Brother’s Bias Dictate Our Thanksgiving Plans? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z And many of these cartoonists, often working in cramped newsrooms, owned that sharp newspaperman’s eye as they took swaggering pokes at family life, the emerging car culture, modern art and racetrack hangers-on. ArtsBeat: Sunday Morning Mayhem 2013-12-27T16:22:46Z She has so far totted up four husbands – two legal, two common-law – whom she jettisoned when they cramped her independent spirit. Marina Poplavskaya: 'I am a person of extraordinary ability' 2011-04-09T23:05:35Z Its cramped space is packed thick with pants, shorts and shirts, stacked as if by a schoolchild, in slightly imperfect piles. Critical Shopper : Khakis at Grown & Sewn and at Save Khaki 2010-07-13T23:56:00Z Is this true of people’s experience on the ground, in cramped kitchens, around dining tables strewn with school textbooks, borrowed laptops, pencil shavings, tangled headphone leads? ‘I had no idea about the hidden labour’: has the pandemic changed fatherhood for ever? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z In California, the world had looked full of possibility; now she was living in a cramped house in the middle of nowhere, with a husband who butchered his own deer carcasses. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z There were two challenges: to achieve the impression of movement and speed on the cramped stage of a theater, and to make sure every detail of the car onstage matched the DeLorean in the movie. In ‘Back to The Future: The Musical,’ the Car Is the Star of the Show 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Mario Bennett, 36, who works in a concert hall, began covering every inch of his cramped basement apartment with Céline Dion memorabilia at the start of the pandemic. 25 Years After ‘Titanic,’ Quebec’s Love for Céline Dion Will Go On 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The replacement cafeteria is small, cramped, noisy and with mostly packaged food. How to Fit All of Asia (and a Food Cart) Into a Museum Cafe? 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z They would likewise be proficient cooks and bakers, having spent many fond childhood hours in their cramped but homey kitchen with their mother, learning to create the dishes she'd lovingly passed down. I didn't teach my kids how to cook. Did I fail them? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The study also identified America’s top 10 fears as snakes, spiders, sharks, drowning, heights, public speaking, failure, bees, cramped spaces, and rejection. 60 percent of Americans claim to have seen ghosts 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Downstairs was a cramped, angular, shadowy kitchen where oxtails, goat curry and other Jamaican dishes were cooked and sold. A Brooklyn Favorite for Jamaican Food Beats the Odds 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z His own static paintings look cramped in comparison to his animated work, and very much of their time. Oskar Fischinger: the wizard who angered Disney 2013-01-09T17:39:00Z Before a recent remodel, the Seamonster was a tiny, cramped space with a minuscule dance floor. 7 great neighborhood clubs for live music 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z A single setting need not make for cramped dramas, though. Why prisons hold playwrights captive 2011-02-23T15:27:28Z Soon, she found herself in his cramped Midtown Manhattan apartment, eating fried okra with him on TV trays. Precocious Eloise brings together Lena Dunham and artist Hilary Knight 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Even though the hotel occupancy was low the December night I stayed, I was given a cramped room with no ocean view. A Georgia Hotel Takes Its Cues From a Quiet Beach and Dunes 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z A classic of American realism, it follows a year in the lives of three generations of a Jewish family in cramped quarters. An Asian-American Theater Company Cuts a Fresh Casting Trail 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But the art rings truest in Updike's rendering of filial tenderness and in his vivid, almost shockingly tactile recreation of the cramped world father and son awkwardly share - the classrooms, hallways, the bandbox gym. ArtsBeat: Times Staffers Recommend 'School Books' 2012-08-24T16:53:00Z Again I tried to forget my fear of small spaces and shimmied through a cramped opening on my back. In Texas’s Hueco Tanks State Park, the native art really rocks Then those customers linger, despite the cramped tables and the clamor. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z There's nothing particularly wrong with the Park Savoy, except that it's cramped, dreary and free of style. Frugal Traveler Blog: 7 Manhattan Hotel Rooms for $150, More or Less 2012-10-16T20:58:33Z It was built entirely by the so-called Iron Gangs — groups of serial offenders, who were forced to sleep in cramped bark huts and survive on starvation rations while digging a 162-mile long-highway. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z Bullfrog’s current base of retail operations is a small deli counter within the Star & Shamrock, a Jewish-Irish hybrid tavern with which it also shares a cramped kitchen. How an upstart baker helped bring respect to D.C.’s bagel scene 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z But I was reminded that the major drawback to the newer set is how cramped everyone feels, limiting my ability to really get a look at individuals when they're all on stage. Razzle-dazzle time on "So You Think You Can Dance" 2010-06-11T11:20:00Z It was a cramped, cozy space with the scent of chicken stew in the air and a guitar on the wall for patrons to play. A Chance to Bond on a Perilous Hiking Trail in Iceland 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z My parents said would prefer their own room, but I’ve long found that if you book cramped quarters in the off-season, the hosts will often upgrade you. Parents in Tow, Finding a Charming and Cheap Corner of Panama 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z But the museum was also criticized as a cramped place in which to view art, because of its narrow galleries. Museum of Modern Art Reconsiders Razing of Folk Art Museum 2013-05-09T19:01:49Z Although Clinch relies on the details provided in “A Christmas Carol,” he never seems cramped by them. Review | Christmas comes early in Jon Clinch’s ‘Marley,’ a clever riff on ‘A Christmas Carol’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s an odd fact that the Comedy Cellar basement is a great room because it’s cramped and uncomfortable. Dropping in at the Comedy Cellar With Amy Schumer and Leslie Jones 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Its plot was cramped, its setting dank, its characters obscure. Review | In ‘Cleanness,’ Garth Greenwell explores the mysteries of love and pleasure 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s actually kind of cramped, and you can’t really see the screen that well, especially if you’re sitting in the back seat. The Joy! The Embarrassment! Stars Remember Dates at the Movies 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Another secret to surviving the cramped conditions is good behavior. Comfort hacks for flights that cramp your style 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It took only a few minutes after the door locked behind us for the atmosphere in the cramped room to turn tense. Escaping, Literally, in Budapest and Beyond 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z In fact, living in cramped temporary housing with two kids who contracted back-to-back pink eye and ear infections was worse than being shelled. Motherlode Blog: Raising Twins Where They May Never 'Belong' 2012-04-16T01:31:29Z Even in this cramped space, where seats were at a premium, no one ever tried to sit there. MLK’s booth at his go-to barbecue joint became a memorial. Then it disappeared. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Some displaced bands, like Casym and Crossfire, have been using cramped indoor spaces that cannot accommodate an entire ensemble, which may include 50 performers or more. Steel-Pan Bands in Brooklyn Struggle to Find Rehearsal Space 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z There was a concrete floor with old carpeting, a cramped bathroom, and a washer and dryer plopped next to a furnace in an area with exposed pipes. A flood pushed this family to create its dream basement, spa included 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Saturday, closed Sundays Etc: Credit cards accepted; street parking; cramped setting for customers in wheelchairs; bottled beers, including some from Poland, and Eastern European wines sold. Tiny, no-frills Polish deli offers a hearty feast 2011-10-06T20:45:04Z My only path is forward, stepping by inches into the cramped silver box full of silent faces. The Art of Summer: Summer?s Over; the Game Begins 2011-09-07T22:27:57Z And a desire for consensus surely helped with the foundations for Japan’s phenomenal post-war success—even if living conditions were cramped and salarymen’s hours long. In the air 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Franco didn't seem to mind the cramped quarters. Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival 2013-05-21T11:29:10Z She dutifully read it many times in her cramped upstairs office/TV room but felt it wasn't her. Hugs, flags, tears, kids: Inside the heart-tugging world of today’s super-viral campaign ads 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Their studio was cramped, and two small dogs were happily jumping about near a rack of clothes. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z The cramped housing and unrestricted transportation of farmed birds has allowed H5N1 to spread rapidly, leaving devastation in its wake. How free-range eggs became the norm in supermarkets — and sold customers a lie 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “This is before P.R. became a machine,” Mr. Bookstein said in a cramped editing room in his Midtown Manhattan office, where he has sorted through hundreds of hours of the tapes. Howard Smith’s Interviews From the ’60s to Be Released 2012-11-18T23:00:19Z They lived in dank, cramped quarters and scavenged the land for food. Grab your jammies for an Ikea sleepover in Sweden 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The shop is now a cramped law firm that specializes in bankruptcy. His Brother’s Keeper: A Ramones Tour of Queens 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z For me there’s something cramped and dingy about sitting in front of your computer watching a small screen. Hugh Grant: Don't Watch Romantic Comedies on Valentine's Day 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Initially, it seems as though the story will take place in that cramped R.V., yet it ends up on a cruise ship. This Week in Fiction: Dave Eggers 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z If I get tired, I just close my eyes and stretch out my legs instead of being stuck in the middle seat on a cramped airplane. How I learned to love RV travel in my 90s 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z With its background music, soft lighting and loud chatter, the cramped indoor dining area was transformed into what could have been mistaken for a New York restaurant on a raucous weekend night. A Rare Gem of a Restaurant in Lagos 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z More often Ms. Bernstein shot her subjects in cramped domestic settings: a bathroom with floral-print wallpaper, a packed closet, the corner of a room. Art in Review: Emma Bee Bernstein 2011-04-07T22:34:55Z The shopping complex containing the restaurant was too cramped and congested for the Lady Skipper, so I parked in a larger lot near a Target. For a newbie driver, the RV was her classroom and her subject matter 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z You emerge in what feels like a jungle and ride twin escalators up a hill, where a thatched-roof pavilion — a bit like a stadium after that cramped tunnel — serves as ticketing plaza. Taking the Plunge at the New Volcano Bay Water Park in Orlando 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Harry Lewis, 54, an unemployed father of three, said the cramped dimensions of his home meant he could never entertain his children or family. London flats 'worse than prison cells' condemned by council 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Not the most obvious place to stage an opera given the cramped confines. Purcell opera performed in cemetery catacombs 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" immerses us in a space that's at once enormous and darkly cramped, full of shimmering crystal formations and scattered cave bear skulls. Capsule reviews: `Fast Five,' `Prom' 2011-04-27T13:28:09Z In early April, after nearly a month of being isolated in her cramped studio apartment, Kae Wood opened a package that changed the entire course of her summer. How quarantine has inspired new amateur astronomers (some who wouldn't mind an alien abduction) 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z Pretty much everything is delicious and the loud, cramped room means our gesticulating — the inevitable result of gossiping about 9-year olds — never feels out of place. Where Should You Eat in New York? Go to These Favorite Spots 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z But the works, chosen by Valerie Gladstone, fit remarkably well into the cramped space. Dance Review: An Intimate Setting For a Range of Intensity 2011-04-14T21:35:48Z Rather than using computer-generated imagery, director James Mangold used real cars and a team of experienced racing drivers for stunts that put the audience inside the cramped, noisy cockpits. 'Ford v Ferrari': racing and friendship 'told at 230 mph' 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Several French gallery owners complained bitterly about being dropped off the list, but others welcomed the move to a single home, even if the quarters were more cramped. 38th International Contemporary Art Fair in Paris 2011-10-23T22:32:00Z They live in cramped dormitories and are paid subsistence wages, risking their lives with little prospect of advancement. | 'Iron Crows': Documentary on Shipbreakers, and Where Tankers Go When They Die 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z The company is small, funding is tight and its East Village studio is cramped and hampered by columns that get in the dancers’ way. A New Leader at New York Theater Ballet and a Call for New Audiences 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z What’s missing is the cramped charm of the old Super Deli Mart. Super Deli Mart beer guru re-emerges in Lynnwood 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Our troupe descended via a spiral staircase to a cramped dressing room in what was once the hull of the barge. Napping Away Winter in Montreal’s Nordic Spas 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z And as I continue to think about that long-ago flight, I realize something else: In the days of cramped seats and low-cost carriers, I had forgotten the joy of flight. Taking to the skies in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s ‘Wind, Sand and Stars’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Filming meant pushing into all of the characters’ incongruities, often in the narrow aisles and cramped roomettes of a set built to look like an Amtrak train. In ‘Run,’ a Romantic Comedy That Breaks Free 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Line cooks were notoriously the group of workers with the highest mortality rates, working long tiring hours in cramped quarters for low wages . . . without healthcare. As a recent college graduate, I should be terrified – here's why I'm not 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z It’s not that I wouldn’t like to throw an old-school dinner party, totally unnecessary crockery and all, but it’s tricky in a cramped, shared place. Young Americans are paying $600 to learn social skills. They should take my advice 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z He fell in with a group of artists and musicians who gathered to debate the great questions of life in cramped dorm rooms and communal apartments. Teodor Currentzis Brings His Intense Verdi to New York 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z You may have acres to fill, but some of us are dealing with cramped containers: thirsty, polluted, already stuffed with the wounded survivors of last year’s gardening. Seeds, the Gateway Drug to Gardening 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z They described navigating crowds — filled with unmasked people who weren't abiding by social distancing recommendations — to fulfill increased orders, which were then taken back to cramped fulfillment rooms. Kroger announces an additional one-time "thank you" bonus in lieu of continued hazard pay 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z I was particularly drawn to a cramped little shop called Urbanek, which is stuffed from floor to ceiling with wine, meats and cheeses. Vienna is cited as the world’s most livable city. Most exciting? Not so much. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The production, staged in the center’s smaller Sprenger Theatre, is well put together, if a bit cramped. From Urban Arias, an intimately composed look at a mind unraveled 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z His relatives live just two blocks from the cramped apartment of Lizet’s newly divorced mother, in the city’s Pequeña Habana neighborhood, and her family becomes far too embroiled in the unfolding tale. Novels by Kathleen Alcott, Vu Tran and Alaa Al Aswany; a Memoir by David Payne 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z It was so cramped that I, sitting beside the pilot, inadvertently unlocked the door when I bumped it turning around to say something. Adventures in unspoiled Vanuatu, the islands of highs and lows After more than three months in the cramped Santa Anita Racetrack stables, they were put on a train to Camp Rohwer in Arkansas and later relocated to Camp Tule Lake in Northern California. 'Trek' star's own history inspires new musical 2012-09-13T14:27:09Z Now she is living with four other people in a cramped apartment. 'Meeting new women became an addiction': one woman, 30 dates 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The setting: Simple, pleasant but cramped at lunch peak time. Le R?ve Bakery & Caf?: A sweet spot in Queen Anne 2011-03-10T22:31:04Z As the eldest of four siblings who grew up in a cramped house, I was familiar with Henry's longing for freedom. How we made: Horrid Henry 2013-06-17T18:00:00Z A narrow hallway leads to a cramped waiting room on the seventh floor of the chunky brick federal building in downtown El Paso. Migrants risk it all seeking asylum. The answer in court is almost always ‘no.’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Toiling away in a cramped bedroom in Austin, making millions without getting the cover of Forbes, he seemed driven by his outsider status. How the Dark Web’s Dread Pirate Roberts Went Down 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Robert Jones's cramped design presents the naturalistic part of the action in inverted commas with cute little wheel-on, cut-off bits of scenery. A Chorus of Disapproval; Mademoiselle Julie – review 2012-09-29T23:05:39Z A somewhat disheveled, nicely matched smiley set, Yukari and Yudai live with the rambunctious Ryuesi and their two other young children in a small, cramped apartment tucked next to their sleepy appliance store. Movie Review: ‘Like Father, Like Son,’ About Boys Switched at Birth 2014-01-16T22:48:11Z They share a dark, cramped apartment and he works a menial factory job he hates. Review: New `Total Recall' slicker but soulless 2012-08-02T17:46:04Z Here he and Ms. Toogood, cramped together, seem to be continually missing each other — like you might a target — and yet connecting. Dance Review: ‘The Spectators’ at New York Live Arts 2013-05-16T20:28:13Z Beyond the commercial advantages, putting musicians in unusual quarters yields other benefits, like the camaraderie among members of the “Carrie” band, who are almost on top of one another in the cramped storage room. Moving Orchestras Out of Sight, Maybe Even Out of the Theater 2012-03-24T02:16:49Z The journey from the company’s cramped former quarters in Newark went smoothly, except for the fire. Truffles Travel Well for D’Artagnan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The prime minister’s residence at 10 Downing Street reflects the fustiness of a weakened empire: dowdy furnishings, corridors lined in linoleum, a cramped attic for advisers stranded overnight. The Plot to Kill Hitler 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Much of the film’s action takes place in Alan and Farrah’s cramped dark apartment, which, plagued by mice and a broken door, stands in for a palpable psychological inertia. Review: Hapless Brothers and Their Lovers Intersect in ‘The Mend’ 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In the 1950s, he was working in Washington at a cramped strip club called the Wayne Room when he hit on a formula that became his stock-in-trade: He became a heckler from the stage. Don Rickles, lightning-fast launcher of comic insults, dies at 90 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z At times, the cramped proportions of the Victorian house seem too influential on the whole work, but as a pendant to the spacious original gallery its smallness makes sense. Beautiful south 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z In McGrath’s play an all-male cast embodies a spectrum of types of soldiers, who chaff, chafe, cajole and lash out at one another while anxiously sharing cramped quarters. Arts & Leisure: ‘Denial,’ ‘Bofors Gun’ and the London Revival of Rage 2012-06-17T00:00:31Z With each stop, California billionaire Tom Steyer’s campaign through South Carolina is seeking to separate from a cramped Democratic presidential field — before it’s too late. Tom Steyer wants to ‘save the world.’ First he’ll have to save his campaign. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Some tenants have described life in the flats as "unsafe and inhumane" and have complained of a lack of hygiene caused by the proximity of cramped toilets, showers and cooking facilities. London flats 'worse than prison cells' condemned by council 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z For all its bad meals, lumpy mattresses and cramped train seats, “Us” evolves into a poignant consideration of how a marriage ages, how parents mess up and what survives despite all those challenges. ‘Us’: A fractured family’s trip into parenthood’s regrets It was a minor victory, but I was pleased, and a couple of hours later we arrived to Porto Velho, where I found a tiny, cramped room at the M.R. An Amazon Cruise for $17 a Day. Hammock Not Included 2010-06-23T03:00:00Z Gallorini and a staff of three women, including one nun, work in a small, cramped room where cardboard boxes labeled by language are strewn on the floor and on desks. You've got mail, Pope Francis 2014-01-31T11:57:43Z The cramped quarters don’t allow for much personal space, either. At Timber Pizza, the pies are getting better all the time 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Kroger employees described navigating crowds — filled with unmasked people who weren't abiding by social distancing recommendations — to fulfill increased orders, which were then taken back to cramped fulfillment rooms. Kroger still plans to slash employees' "hero pay" after another grocery worker dies of coronavirus 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z She interviews with the manager in a cramped office and rarely makes eye contact as she offers despondent answers to his tedious queries. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z It will linger long after you’ve finished it, like the final haunting notes of a song by the Cure playing on the radio in a cramped Datsun. A Different Kind of California Dreaming 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Cardi’s voluminous skirt took up most of the cramped hotel elevator. In the Name of Cardi, Let Us Pray 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z When pigs learn to interact with each other in the cramped, exclusionary environment of a factory farm, violence is more likely. With Proposition 12, the Supreme Court could be ruling on more than factory farms 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Its cramped mezzanine, where daily life should thrum, precludes the sort of bars and restaurants that have made the terraces at Grand Central a destination and heartbeat of the neighborhood. Santiago Calatrava’s Transit Hub Is a Soaring Symbol of a Boondoggle 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z From big names at Fox Theater to local bands jamming and sipping grapefruit greyhounds on the cramped stage at Cafe Van Kleef, you can find music in every corner of Oakland. A guide to Oakland’s rich history and resilience, from a waterfront saloon to the shores of Lake Merritt 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z That was obvious even in the store’s cramped fitting room, in the basement, underneath the staircase. Critical Shopper : Khakis at Grown & Sewn and at Save Khaki 2010-07-13T23:56:00Z But Lea’s personality is as lacking in expressive detail as her bland house and cramped world, and she rarely comes persuasively alive and then not for long, which might be interesting if it seemed intentional. ‘Palm Trees and Power Lines’ Review: A Teen’s Cautionary Tale 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Mia and I stoop and scramble uphill through its cramped passages, until we reach the King’s Chamber – plundered long ago, but still incredibly atmospheric. Our big exotic sleepover: a single-parent tour of Egypt 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Narrow and cramped, Abri feels more like a student dive than a restaurant that books up weeks in advance. Japanese Chefs Make Their Mark in Paris 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z "This is your last day of abuse," Simon, 59, told the animals as he walked somewhat unsteadily through the facility's cramped rows of mesh-wire cages on Tuesday, accompanied by a nurse. Hollywood mogul Simon buys fur farm with animal rights activists 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z In that cramped, crowded room, closed in by a semicircle of representatives and staffers, she was entirely ill at ease. Perspective | ‘Gut-wrenching’: What it felt like to watch Ford and Kavanaugh testify 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In the early 1860s, in a boggy town in central Ireland, an 11-year-old girl refuses all food and stays in her cramped bedroom with her nurse. Notable fiction in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z So, her parents wonder during a comical dinner in her cramped dorm room: Is this serious? The messiness of ‘Love & Sex’ anatomized at Signature Theatre 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Its dance vocabulary, cramped and oppressive to begin with, proves inadequate. Ballet Hispanico’s Take on ‘Carmen’ in ‘Carmen.maquia’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z As filming progressed on Episode 8 on a steamy afternoon last month, directors, cinematographers, writers and idle actors huddled behind pillars and crept down hallways to stay out of camera range in the cramped quarters. Television: AMC?s ?Rubicon? Offers Spies and Paranoia 2010-07-23T20:51:00Z My quads quivered and my calves cramped and I wasn’t supposed to move. At Canyon Ranch, learning to stroll instead of run 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Some of our favorite patios had exceptionally humble beginnings–one was a dilapidated garage while another was merely cramped and dark. Backyards from A-Z 2010-09-03T05:52:00Z In Blade Runner, the here is quite enough: a vision of dark, cramped, urban squalor. Blade Runner at 30: Celebrating Ridley Scott's Dystopian Vision 2012-06-25T14:31:59Z On an average day, some 2,500 miners would spend 11 hours crawling through the cramped tunnels. Overnighter: In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm 2010-11-15T18:15:00Z It was a quiet weekday night, so the crowd was thin and nothing felt cramped or crowded. Napping Away Winter in Montreal’s Nordic Spas 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The cramped shop used to sell up to a dozen a day; the staff is now slinging 30 or more a day and selling out daily. Demand for Italian Beef Is Booming. Thank ‘The Bear.’ 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Marine and desert cultures meet in Essaouira, where walks atop the honey-hued walls offer expansive sea views and escape from the cramped quarters of the central medina. Morocco’s Other Coast Emerges as a Destination 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Claustrophobia is reduced just a bit, even if seats are as cramped as ever. Boeing 787 makes inaugural passenger flight 2011-10-26T11:40:00Z She’d be forever lost in the shadows of youth, a plump ghost who once ate with me in the small, cramped cafeteria of our middle school. Her Facebook disaster show 2012-11-20T01:00:00Z Jews were supposed to live in family boarding houses, except they were cramped in derelict attics. Claude Lanzmann returns to the Holocaust 2013-05-14T17:29:00Z I figured that even if I was cramped, cranky and wild with cabin fever by Hour 8, at least I’d be entertained and perfumed. What it’s like to take a 35-hour ride on the Coast Starlight train from L.A. to Seattle 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z If you hang wall sconces too far apart, your room will look disjointed — but too close together and it will look cramped. Too-high TVs and other measuring mistakes in decorating 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Playing the elderly Carrie Watts, a prisoner of family and circumstance in a cramped Houston apartment, Ms. Tyson first appears to us as stooped, breakable and about to keel over. Theater Review: ‘The Trip to Bountiful,’ at the Stephen Sondheim Theater 2013-04-24T02:00:06Z By day’s end my hand is a cramped claw, contorted from hitting the “send” button repeatedly and cranking out one – or 50 — too many emails. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z There, in their cramped apartment, mother and daughter coax out Michelle’s inner softy, who, unsurprisingly, is nowhere near as fun as her outer meanie. Review: Melissa McCarthy Takes Charge in ‘The Boss’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z We begin in Communist-era Budapest, where the Elekes family has managed to survive, at least in body, and now live together in a cramped flat: Ghosts, Literal and Figurative, Haunt Magda Szabo’s Novel 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Or remind yourself that yes it’s cramped, but for goodness sakes, you’re on a plane. How to Be Happier This Thanksgiving 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The setting of the Spanish-style house, with its white walls and wrought-iron staircases, seemed appropriate, cramped in a way that pushed the characters together, and full of places from which they could eavesdrop. Much Ado About Nothing – review 2013-06-15T23:06:00Z For more than six months, there lay, in the restaurant’s cramped subterranean office, a single wedge espadrille on its side. My life in San Francisco’s restaurant alley 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z You might think that shifting beehives from the cramped city to the expansive country, with all its wildflowers and agricultural crops, would generate an abundance of honey from fat and happy bees. 3 ways to create a honeybee haven at home 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z All she wants is to be back in her cramped apartment eating takeout. Happy Wife, Happy Life, and Other Maddening Notions to Live By 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z And the creativity is cramped – negativity cramps creativity. David Lynch in conversation: “It’s ignorance that keeps us in that boat of suffering” 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Travelers at Philadelphia International try to avoid the restrooms, a necessity that draws low marks in an airport that is also tagged as being old, ugly and cramped. The Secrets of Surviving the 10 Most Nightmarish Airports This Thanksgiving 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z This means these animals were raised on factory farms, where antibiotic-heavy diets, growth-promoting drugs like ractopamine and tightly cramped conditions were all commonplace, a far cry from the images evoked in the brand's advertising. How Hormel exploited confusion over the natural label 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z What if they tried to shoot the scene in the ship’s cramped infirmary? The evolution of Tom Hanks But within its walls, crated or sealed cheek by jowl in cramped storage vaults, are more than a million of some of the most exquisite artworks ever made. One of the World’s Greatest Art Collections Hides Behind This Fence 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Rojo’s big challenge will be raising money for the company’s planned 2018 move from its current cramped location to new headquarters it will share with English National Ballet School in Canning Town, East London. The Woman Who Has Transformed English National Ballet 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The new arrival only marginally cramped their style. 'My life was chaotic' 2011-08-20T23:05:34Z In fact, its design and sometimes over-active playing style feel so cramped, it's as if the whole thing is yearning to escape. The School for Scandal – review 2013-06-14T17:23:34Z But it was fairly clear, as Mr. Mitchell squeezed into the cramped space behind the turntables with his co-hosts, PJ DeBoy and Amber Martin, that he wasn’t in the middle of a fancy Hollywood transformation. Tinseltown Can Wait, the Village Cannot 2010-12-29T16:36:01Z It’s anything but a cramped theoretical exercise; fuelled by the power of Greaves’s vision and the energy of his character, it’s an intimate film that feels bigger than life. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z O’s hiccups and moans are the perfect element to give this song the claustrophobic drama that it needs; the listener and O cramped into the passenger seat as a maniac careens around the road. David Lynch's Crazy Clown Time Is Just as Creepy As You Thought It Would Be 2011-11-08T10:00:41Z Your story — growing up with a single mom in a cramped motel room with five siblings and becoming America’s most famous ballet dancer — is a classic triumph-over-adversity tale. Misty Copeland on diversity in dance, her 'Nutcracker' princess and coming home for the holidays 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Removed from the dark and cramped confines of Victorian shops, they were no longer simple measures of economic or material value alone. Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Singer obtained pilot notes, technical manuals, transcripts and diagrams in order to envisage conditions in the cramped flight capsules and the quick decisions required in moments of danger. 'First Man' depicts astronauts 'with death nipping at their heels' 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z When the weather closed in, men were pushed into cramped proximity that could degenerate into a version of Bedlam. 1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica by Chris Turney – review 2012-11-22T08:00:01Z The original Horace & Dickie’s looked nothing like the cramped carryout of today, with its countertop covered with shakers of lemon-and-pepper seasoning, squeeze bottles of hot sauce and oversize containers of Old Bay. After 30 years, Horace & Dickie’s is saying goodbye to a neighborhood its owner no longer recognizes 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z There are perceptions of a bohemian lifestyle; I suspect people imagine a cramped, hardy existence that doesn’t resemble mine – that I’m stooped in the damp and dark, having cold sponge baths in the salty brine. Ten years living on a boat: 'It's a fun life – I'm not a watery hobo' 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The thought of sharing a cramped apartment with an extremely upset man also didn’t appeal. I no longer love my boyfriend, but I can’t afford to leave him | Dear Mariella 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z In 1918, Moore and her mother moved to Greenwich Village, settling in a basement apartment so cramped that they ate meals while perched on the edge of the bathtub. Books of The Times: ‘Holding On Upside Down,’ a Biography of Marianne Moore 2014-02-12T22:41:42Z The four of us struggling to sleep in cramped berths, listening to one another toss, sniffle or snore. How I learned to stop worrying and love RV-ing On weekends she would often attend spiritual retreats, and during the week she would edit reality TV shows in a cramped, windowless room, daydreaming about the outdoors. How Quitting a Job Changed My Work-Life Balance 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z It was once frequented by Ernest Hemingway and is still hugely popular, but that has not stopped TripAdvisor reviewers describing it as “cramped” with “narrow stairs”. Is Instagram changing the way we design the world? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Home may seem a little more cramped than what he's used to. Back to business for Lou Dobbs 2011-03-14T09:57:12Z So why does the public conversation around religion often seem so cramped and stunted? Why do we let New Atheists and religious zealots dominate the conversation about religion? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, if you think your local swimming pool gets overcrowded, skip to bit.ly/wavepool for the ultimate example of cramped conditions. Internet picks of the week 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z Beautika's decor is unremarkable — simple wood furniture, plastic gray silverware containers — and the dining spaces are a little cramped. Manadonese: The New Thai 2010-09-23T10:00:00Z He was right: The quarters are decidedly cramped. There’s nothing like train travel for tossing together people who’d never otherwise meet 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The academy, by comparison, is cramped, with problematic sight lines. Review: The Sophisticated Simplicity of a Mark Morris Masterpiece 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z And if you like to get up close and personal with your jazz, Le Bateau Ivre is a laid-back but cramped tapas bar in the Kazanchis district that often has live concerts. Notes from Ethiopia: the jazz revival in Addis Ababa 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z It delivered Davis’s first gold and platinum albums, and shifted mainstream jazz from elegant arrangements optimized for cramped nightclubs to bigger, grungier structures tailor-made for stadium speakers. 53 Years After Miles Davis’s Album, a Fresh Spin as ‘London Brew’ 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Gnessen is working with a client who is in debt and lives in a cramped flat. The wealth gap: How changing fortunes tear close friends apart 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z There, the room is noisy and cramped and the cooking sharp, at times coruscating. Hungry City: The Gander in the Flatiron District 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z If Manhattan bars often serve as communal living rooms for cramped apartment dwellers, Bar Fortuna is a luxe parlor for the downtown set. An Italian Bar Fit for Romance in Greenwich Village 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z At the end, even George felt cramped by Martin’s patronage. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-17T18:00:00Z In the cramped room, the ceiling was too low for an adult to stand upright, so they knelt on the damp floor. My grandfather's whole family were murdered – but he found a way to forgive the killers 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Through it all, I've learned how to make small living spaces serve multiple functions — without feeling cramped. How to make a small living room work extra, extra hard 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z He arrived at Ellis Island when he was 10, living with his family in a cramped tenement on the Lower East Side. A Portrait of Weegee That Captures the Man and the Myth in Full 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The couple share a cramped loft around the corner from Strala that is bedecked year-round with Christmas lights. Stretch: Rebel Yoga 2011-01-22T01:50:05Z A bunny seems like a good pet for the cramped New Yorker. Neuter the Bunny 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z A claustrophobic fatigue pervades the cramped, South Side Chicago apartment in which “A Raisin in the Sun” is set. Theater Review: ‘Raisin in the Sun’ Brings Denzel Washington Back to Broadway 2014-04-04T02:00:14Z The lighting is fluorescent, the quarters are cramped, the characters’ faces are damp, and the prevailing wardrobe aesthetic is best encapsulated by Malcolm Tucker’s drab brownish suits. Jesse Armstrong’s Savage Comedy in “Succession” Season 1 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The men all recall the impossibly cramped kitchen at the subterranean Jean-Louis, where Palladin had a stool, with wheels, that he would use to paddle about the space. Jean-Louis Palladin was D.C.’s original celebrity chef. But his legacy is complicated. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z He recognized that the Anglo-Saxon heritage was cramped by its bourgeois demand for a literature in which everything can be reasonably explained. The American Side of France’s Greatest Postwar Poet 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z No one's proposing that Sarkozy should take a cramped train home every day alongside people whose jobs he may have just cut. David Mitchell: 'Sarkozy has the only plane in which you can make Yorkshire puddings' 2011-07-30T23:05:53Z She cited cramped, confined spaces; alcohol and drugs; fewer flight attendants; and dark cabins on night flights as factors that likely embolden offenders. Recent Incidents Put a New Focus on Sexual Assault on Airplanes 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z For the start-to-finish 14-hour journey that spared me from the cramped coach class I experienced on the flight to Vienna, I thought the indulgence was worth it. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z And though the cramped, split-level set by Dane Laffrey accurately suggests the claustrophobic situation, it never allows you to focus on the individual characters, who keep disappearing among the chintz and hallways. Review: Will Death Never Come in ‘Peace for Mary Frances’? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z It's particularly cramped on the day of Harris's visit, which has attracted reporters from various media outlets. How ‘The Breakfast Club,’ home to brash hosts and irate rappers, became a one-of-a-kind campaign stop 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But the backstage scenes were shot at the Kaufman Astoria Studios in Queens, where the production crew built an intricate set of cramped hallways and dressing rooms. In 'Birdman,' Broadway's St. James Theatre plays itself 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “We live like animals in cramped housing,” one man says, as Mr. Rawal shows us jam-packed trailers and ragtag encampments. ‘Food Chains,’ on Tomato Pickers’ Efforts to Break Free 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z It's at least 15 minutes too long...especially without an intermission when you're in the cramped rear mezzanine seats. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z It was developed in China and played by immigrants looking for a shared activity suited to the cramped geography of urban Chinatowns. Review: ‘9-Man’ Is More Than a Game for Chinese-Americans 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z There, using cellphones as flashlights, they resumed their singing, filling the cold, cramped space with folk songs and carols until the sirens faded. Scarred by War, a Ukrainian Children’s Choir Finds Hope in Music 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It is still perfectly legal to stuff them into a cramped cage and flog them to someone who hasn’t a clue how to look after them. The raccoon dog: cute, wild and a terrible idea for a pet 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Show 5: Marnie Stern The venue: A tiny, cramped basement at The Delancey, a club on the Lower East Side The time: 12:30 a.m. CMJ Music Festival: Five Bands in One Night 2010-10-25T15:00:00Z In 2014, during a Title IX investigation that ended up clearing Nassar of wrongdoing, he sat in a cramped interview room at the university’s police department and defended the integrity of his medical treatments. The Victims of Larry Nassar Who Dared to Come Forward First 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z In “Napoli, Brooklyn” these correlatives, which the author juggles like oranges, include Tina’s cramped fist, the butcher’s dream of a white coat and Ludovica’s inability to cry. Review: Sisters Plot Their Escapes From ‘Napoli, Brooklyn’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s a little cramped on the inside, but its charm is hard to resist. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s cause to pity regular travelers on the Rhondda Line between the Rhondda Valley town of Treherbert and the Welsh capital, Cardiff: The Pacer trains that serve this route are outdated, cramped and noisy. The 10 best slow trains through Europe 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The experiences seem a world apart — just as the cramped gray images on the drone monitor seem irreconcilable with the blue sky she once winged through. ‘Grounded’ at Studio Theatre: A new view of drone warfare The office, at eighteen by fifteen feet, is cramped. How a Thirteen-Year-Old Girl Smashed the Gender Divide in American High Schools 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z He thought that they were cramped and crowded, stupidly designed, or, more often, built without any sense of design at all. How Frank Lloyd Wright Tried to Solve the City 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z As before, the action looked a bit cramped within tiny breakaway shacks located center stage, although this visual scheme allowed director Liotta to maintain a tight focus on the intimate human drama. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z The cramped work space was packed with his books, plays and rock memorabilia. Vaclav Havel dead at 75 2011-12-18T11:49:00Z She seems cramped by her clothing one minute, flings off her jacket the next, then puts it back on again in a gesture of subservience, though to whom we are never told. Kafka Fragments – review 2013-04-01T10:55:02Z In trying to locate a more primal, honest sound the band went to great lengths, recording in a cramped, smelly studio they hadn't used since teenagers. Foals on Holy Fire: 'We were inspired by voodoo' 2013-04-25T17:11:02Z Finding themselves suddenly all alone, separated even from bandmates, many discovered they had traded sound-checked P.A. systems and flattering stage lights for tinny laptop microphones and the cramped rectangular screens of smartphone cameras. Intimacy Is Overrated: Concerts in the Livestream Era 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Once again, a woman finds herself feeling confined and cramped in a marriage to a paternalistic man. Eye-Openers in London: 19th-Century Women With 21st-Century Problems 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Another is: There are talented choreographers in this town whose imagination and style can't be cramped by a rather severe constraint. Review: 'Ten Tiny (valentine's) Dances' live large in a very small space 2011-02-12T16:28:03Z But the play, with its cramped single set and its tightly focused plot, requires more subtle engagement. In 'Model Apartment' at the Geffen, family scars are skin deep — and to the bone 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z But Dupree was back in his cramped Capitol office the next morning. He was the ‘Golden Throat’ of Cox Radio. Until the day he woke up and couldn’t speak. 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z While Jurado has gone in a different musical direction, he has kept that intimacy he found as a teen in cramped halls and living rooms. Damien Jurado gets back to his musical roots with a 50-state tour 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z They did not, however, address the psychological implications of sitting in a cramped seat. There's a huge row over reclining your airline seat. Is capitalism to blame? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z El Atoradero Brooklyn The Mexican chef Denisse Lina Chavez drew rave reviews for her cramped cubbyhole in the Bronx until a rent increase prompted its closing this summer and a hunt for a larger footprint. The Fall Restaurant Preview 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The most cramped quarters, though they still conveyed a homey, lived-in feel, were the Brooklyn residences of the Jeromes in “Brighton Beach” and the Carbones of “A View from the Bridge,” set in the 1950s. Living Rooms: Onstage Spaces to Lust For 2010-04-29T21:42:00Z Though she moves her family from one Texas town to another, she feels cramped by having gone directly from being “somebody’s daughter” to being “somebody else’s f–king mother.” REVIEW: Richard Linklater's Boyhood Is a Thrilling Epic of Ordinary Life 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z We scrub our hands in the cramped aircraft lavatories, avoid eating the Biscoff cookie that falls on the tray table, and if we’re really fussy, wipe the armrests with Wet Wipes. The Rich Are Preparing for Coronavirus Differently 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Despite the harsh conditions, many prisoners nonetheless prefer the colonies to the pre-trial detention centers, where they are kept in cramped, sometimes spectacularly unhygienic cells and only allowed out for an hour a day. Pussy Riot members face tough life in penal colony 2012-10-14T10:33:10Z Your neck might have cramped up listening to it, as if you’d just spent an hour holding your phone to your ear. Perspective | Drakeo the Ruler wanted us to listen close. His death brings a disorienting silence. 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Atmosphere Less cramped and steam-filled than “noodle bar” implies, with windows that wrap around a quiet West Village corner. Instant Korean Ramen, Made the Hard Way 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z I wrote most of my songs for this year's show in June, in the cramped toilet of the one-bedroom flat I share with my boyfriend. Isy Suttie: My Edinburgh 2011-08-07T22:40:00Z Like the three other families on their floor, the Bonofiglios lived in cramped quarters, three rooms squeezed into 325 square feet. Lower East Side Tenement Museum Welcomes a Former Resident 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z And it succeeds thoroughly in presenting the cramped, just bearable landscape of Pete’s life, the gray zone from he which he forces himself, with a great deal of discomfort and complaint, upon Rita’s arrival. Review: ‘Don’t Forget the Driver’ Is a Comedy for Our Moment 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z In this strange, low-budget , Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code meets HG Wells's The Time Machine but the action only briefly moves outside a cramped penthouse flat in a London high-rise. The 7th Dimension 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z On the gallery’s cramped ground floor you will find Soutine’s “Flayed Beef,” from the Musée de Grenoble, one of the six nearly life-size renderings of bovine carcasses he made in 1924 and ’25. Art Review: Two Meaty Visions of Flesh and Blood 2011-05-12T21:55:51Z Their mothers are dying in adjacent beds, and within those grim, cramped quarters a bizarre courtship erupts like a laugh at a funeral. An Unlikely Romance Blooms in a Hospital Room, Then Metastisizes 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Character and story are secondary to an atmosphere of industrial gloom, clanking heaters, ambient neighbor noise and the clutter of families cramped together. ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Review: Mommy Issues 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z On a rehearsal set made to look like a cramped city apartment, Tyson greeted actress Vanessa Williams with a lengthy hug. Cicely Tyson makes a trip that is 'Bountiful' indeed 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps most depressingly, Caldwell’s account, even if one accepts its cramped view of the Constitution and its one-eyed moral bookkeeping, leads nowhere. Did the Civil Rights Movement Go Wrong? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “These are one of those days where you think, ‘Maybe I should’ve gone on Wall Street,’ ” joked Ben Shapiro, glaring at a torrent of tweets on his laptop in a cramped, windowless studio. The battle in your ear buds: The bros of political podcasting and their quest to reinvent punditry 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z These last months they’ve experienced living like astronauts in cramped lockdown quarters while the world floats past outside. Preparing to Launch: Three Adolescents Count Down to Adulthood 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Crew filming Western Approaches from a cramped lifeboat. Pat Jackson obituary 2011-07-12T18:12:54Z Gilbert said that Spitalfields, with its narrow streets and cramped buildings, felt gloriously medieval at times. A Museum at the Center of the Gilbert & George Universe 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Here, through the smaller, more cramped medium of Instagram, those transformations of herself and the view through her eye at the rest of the world become more immediate and, at times, more wonderfully disturbing. Cindy Sherman’s Instagram account may be the best art exhibition of 2017 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The Kremlin’s abiding definition of power was cramped and zero-sum; the resources were plowed into undermining other countries on the relative cheap, by funding troll farms, election meddling and extremist movements. ‘Putin’s People’ Documents the Ruthless and Relentless Reach of Kremlin Corruption 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z I assure you that this recommendation – that a group of two-dozen large men eats lots of beans night after night in a cramped, poorly-ventilated bunkhouse – does not come in cahoots with the feds. They call it Bundy cuisine: what to cook when you're leading a siege 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z As we ate a breakfast of eggs and plantains in the cramped kitchen of an apartment we’d rented in Accra’s Tesano district, we tried to ready ourselves. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z We get the rushed phone calls, the stare-downs in the yard, the tense and cramped conversations in the visiting room. Review: A Jailhouse Lawyer (With a Law Degree) in ABC’s ‘For Life’ 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z That book, his first, was the venture that would launch him into the literary world, up and out of the cramped Magill Road house with the turnpike and gas station in the back yard. Lessons from My Father 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Contrary to the popular wisdom that patterns make a small space feel cramped, a gorgeous wallpaper can soften the perception of a room's corners. 11 expert tricks for making a small room look bigger 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Her mother, aghast at the cramped quarters and the bunks stacked three high to the ceiling, said: “You lived in those cupboards? How did you climb up?” Zofia Posmysz’s Personal Pain Is Behind ‘The Passenger’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Broiler chickens on factory farms are separated from their parents, and often confined to cramped conditions where they are stressed and become aggressive to each other. Big Chicken wants in on the plant-based meat options and that's a good thing 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z And he stages and shoots within the cramped apartment setting with superb control of the dramatic stresses he wants to put across. ‘Asako I & II’ Review: Double the Love (and the Heartbreak) 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z For all the vastness of the world the Dutch once lorded over, they have restricted themselves to this small patch of it, a patch that remains cramped and ever-threatened by water. Quirks of Amsterdam, Revealed During Lunch 2013-04-19T14:56:08Z In strict taxonomic terms, Wells is the link between the cramped lower-bourgeois interiors of Dickens and Thackeray's early work and Orwell's 1930s fiction. David Lodge on HG Wells 2011-03-11T10:00:01Z To write about the House of Hughes is to share that feeling of constriction — of standing in the middle of a cramped flat. In New Volume of Sylvia Plath’s Letters, a Marriage Falters and Masks Fall Away 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z If the single-floor presentation is cramped in places, the work roars just the same. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z These performers don’t look cramped by lifting their legs lower than shoulder height or performing with extreme turnout of the legs. Review: Ratmansky’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Has Premiere in California 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z There is a scene that echoes an experience of his own: Amir and his father escape Kabul in a cramped truck filled with refugees, facing the risk of being caught and killed. How do you put the Kite Runner on stage? 2013-05-14T17:39:40Z ORLANDO, Fla. — Summer travelers may well find themselves stuck in long security lines and squeezed into cramped seats. First to board or join the horde; is elite travel worth it? 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Broadway theaters tend to be older and smaller, with cramped lobbies, bars, bathrooms and seats. Headliners and Headdresses Return to Las Vegas. Will Tourists Follow? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z That might still sound awfully cramped, but the company hopes it will lure more users onto Twitter. Perspective | Brevity is the soul of wit, but 280 characters on Twitter would sure come in handy 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z In the Times Square studio, the play’s whole set fit into a small portion of the room: a cramped recreation of a bench and table inside the Orca. Wrestling With His Past. And an Animatronic Shark. 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z He traveled the world picking locks while handcuffed, held upside down, submerged in water, straitjacketed or sealed in darkened containers, cramped, with quickly diminishing levels of breathable air. At the Houdini Museum, in Scranton, Pa., indulge in a different kind of escape 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Visitors will be able to board the boat and go below to see the cramped quarters that had been occupied by its crew, including the “motor macs” who manipulated long levers to shift the gears. New Victory for World War II PT Boat: Restored and Museum-Ready 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Another tells of a bricklayer who created an effective, albeit cramped, hiding place for his family. Review: ‘Destination Unknown,’ Nazi Camps Through the Eyes of Survivors 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z TikTok videos and Reddit threads are always beckoning me into a cramped seat, asking me to scrutinize random travelers and litigate their disputes. Why I Keep Watching In-Flight Meltdowns 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z “Black Swan” is not about a prima ballerina, but an aspiring one, who travels on the New York subway and commutes to and from a cluttered and cramped apartment she lives in with her mother. Review: Venice Festival Opens With Glimpses Into the Pitfalls of Passion 2010-09-02T12:34:00Z Rather than drawing people to a cramped East Village walk-up, it was held at Sean Kelly, a cavernous gallery on 10th Avenue near the Hudson Yards. Book Party Anxiety, Writ Large 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The three are all cramped in the same car and tent, as the boys awkwardly try to win Lila's heart. Local films feature poets, politics and pain 2010-09-30T21:05:00Z Those middle seats are the farthest from the window, which to others can feel the most claustrophobic on cramped flights. How One Airline Ticket Can Equal Two Seats 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Or does that allow a cramped, patriarchal understanding of power to dictate the terms? Feminism Means a Lot of Things, and This Book Contains Them All 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z At the end, even George felt cramped by Martin's patronage. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-05T14:20:00Z “Because of my cramped position, I couldn’t control my muscles,” he said. Man seeks pals he once persuaded to ship him around the world in a crate 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z If Dmitry Krymov, the celebrated Russian director and playwright, were directing a play about his life, the third act would begin, he mused, in a cramped, art-filled apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Amid Exile and Fire, a Revered Russian Theater Director Is Reborn 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z I remembered it being a huge place, and it was this tiny cramped place. Robert Lepage Discusses His Origins and the ‘Autofiction’ of ‘887’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The jovial figures in Bingham’s 1846 “The Jolly Flatboatmen” are in high spirits, yet they are dancing precariously on the roof of a Missouri flatboat, under which the cargo space looks cramped, dark and ominous. Perspective | On a last walk through the National Gallery, I’m reassured by images of an uncertain future 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Children are unpredictable, even more so when confined to cramped quarters. Six Ways to Handle Your Child’s Midair Meltdown 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Sitting on a swivel chair in the police station’s cramped archives office, I ran my finger over my brother’s sloppy teenage script, his signature underneath his witness statement. The Accident No One Talked About 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The little kitchenette in which Willis's police chief cooks a hamfisted breakfast for Sam perfectly reflects his cramped, uncared-for loneliness. Moonrise Kingdom – review 2012-05-24T14:15:01Z Now they’re trapped, as the killer descends upon their cramped quarters. Movie Review: In ?ATM,? Brian Geraghty and Alice Eve as Financiers 2012-04-06T00:04:55Z When Bacall saw where Clinton was sitting, she strode down to table 1 and ordered a waiter to put another chair and place setting in that cramped circle. How Lauren Bacall Got to Dine with President Clinton at a TIME Gala 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z There is a lot of space in his music, as though he is languishing in the room he has finally found after years living in the cramped, confining capital. New band of the day – Sohn (No 1,401) 2012-11-22T12:57:31Z When soldiers nationalize the distillery at gunpoint, I spend time in a cramped jail cell with Ramon as he and Amparo share a desperate phone call. For Havana Club rum, the play's the thing: "Amparo," a Cuban tale of exile, loss and reclamation 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Apparently Facebook and Twitter, where many of the initial accounts of the shooting were shared, really cramped local law enforcement’s ability to control the narrative around the shooting. Ferguson prosecutor blasts “social media,” outrageously misses the point 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Beyond chats in their cramped backstage quarters, they have gone shopping for saucepans and cushions to furnish their hotel rooms. Broadway’s ‘Aunties’ Enjoy Their Downtime 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z When I first interview McKamey in his office, a cramped room cluttered with horror memorabilia, he is in marketing mode. Extreme haunted house: inside the real life kingdom of masochists 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The family-run Afghan Bistro is small and cramped but also warmhearted and enormously pleasing. Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z I found him stuck in a cramped hotel room in Hammersmith, miserable as sin. Letter: Fried chicken and hot sauce with Bobby 'Blue' Bland 2013-06-27T12:24:36Z In a cramped rehearsal room in Manhattan one recent morning, a tenor was pretending to line up with the target at a Texas shooting range. At the Heart of a 19th-Century Opera: Modern Gun Culture 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z A few cautionary tales, with a tip on how to avoid things like barfing seatmates, extortionary ticket agents and the most cramped plane cabin ever. How to avoid the worst flight ever 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In the midst of all this, I wondered: How did this dusty, cramped space accessible by a trap door and a treacherous stairway become such a shameful disgrace? The pandemic gave me the time to finally clean out my shameful attic. Here’s what I learned. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z I was more into photographing the soldiers in their tiny, cramped conditions than the terrorists. Isolation: a soldier's tale 2010-08-05T15:54:00Z Half a lifetime later, he still sounds miserable recounting hours in cramped vans cruising through swampy Southern summers, just to play 45 minutes in “an environment that was really inadequate.” How Blake Mills became good at everything 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z He moved the works produced by the Commonwealth government from the cramped, arcane and disordered into the modern era, and left strong foundations for the process to continue. John Pitson obituary 2011-02-20T17:57:51Z The modest, utilitarian kitchen we designed and proudly installed ourselves suddenly looked cramped and cluttered. Reality TV never reflected our reality, but watching it these days sparks a few unexpected emotions 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Trying to plug holes in a cramped position, Ponomariov unexpectedly falls for a lightning attack topped by one of the more brilliant back-rank combinations in recent years: 34. SANDS: Cadets battle as D.C. summer chess scene heats up 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Despite feeling cramped in the gallery, Mr. Julien’s gorgeous panorama honors his subject’s status as the most photographed American of the 19th century. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z With pans of schmaltz bubbling, Gertie is carted off for a timeout in the cramped room she shares with her sisters. Keeping the Spirit of Hanukkah Alive, in Two Picture Books 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Hmmm, I thought: This cramped little dining table served our family pretty well. How I learned to stop worrying and love RV-ing Their battles take place in rented-out gyms, galleries and clubhouses where audiences as small as a dozen crowd around unpaid talent in cramped semicircles. The Fierce, Flourishing World of Battle Rap 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Raffa trudged across his cramped domain of blasting Vulcans and busy knives. A Vegas Wedding for China and Mexico, Under the Chef Jos? Andr?s 2010-10-13T04:15:00Z “Eric is in an intensive care unit. They’re cramped spaces full of sensitive equipment. We don’t want the room to be too crowded.” Two Open Marriages in One Small Room 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z People are perhaps a little kinder to one another when they know their vacation could end in a cramped lifeboat fighting over pelican scraps. Cruises Are So Uncool They Are Cool 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Vito met his uncle in the cramped living quarters of the yacht. Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Swiftly I purchased the next footed tray I saw and, following my hosts’ lead, deployed it in the same way in my cramped studio apartment. AD Remembers Fashion and Design Icon Oscar de la Renta 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The last Broadway revival, directed by George C. Wolfe in 1998, struggled to find a contemporary urban pulse, and wound up feeling unnaturally cramped. Theater Review: In ‘On the Town,’ Sailors on Leave Look for Love 2013-06-19T21:10:16Z Since last March, when the authorities closed the camps to all but public health personnel, the artists have been producing murals about the coronavirus from their cramped homes. For Rohingya Survivors, Art Bears Witness 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Glass, lucite, and acrylic pieces open up the look of a cramped space; I especially like waterfall-style lucite coffee tables and consoles for their simplicity. How to make a small living room work extra, extra hard 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But the bulk of the action shows a boozy party that takes place later that night in Jean's cramped room. Ecstasy - review 2011-03-16T00:17:46Z After weak coffee and a room-service croissant, I boarded the elevator, as cramped and airless as a sarcophagus. How I found the perfect koshary — an Egyptian delicacy — in Cairo 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Filming at sea created many practical obstacles, especially for the scenes on the ship Jason, which had to be shot from within a cramped wooden lifeboat bearing 36 people. Pat Jackson obituary 2011-07-12T18:12:54Z We were sitting on her cramped, hilariously birdproofed balcony, and I started to cry. Modern Love: Appreciating a Difficult Mother 2010-03-12T18:40:00Z At the same time I had to commend him for devising a brilliant solution to the New Museum’s flow problem, an alternative to the slow elevators and cramped stairwells. Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z Gradually, the episodes build up a detailed and empathetic image of a specific demographic slice of New York, one cramped apartment at a time. Emily Nussbaum: “High Maintenance,” “My Mad Fat Diary” Reviews 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z She needs the space, she explains, because they've been living on top of each other in a cramped two bedroom apartment. Netflix's "Marriage or Mortgage" invites us to look back at a time when bad decisions were a luxury 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s a cramped and collegial bar with walls covered in American license plates and dollar bills. The best jazz clubs in Paris 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Their readings soon graduated from cramped coffeehouses to small, alternative theaters, then to the Kennedy Center, then to New York and London. A poet who spoke to the black gay experience, and a quest to make him heard Times being what they are, these giants are often penned into cramped quarters, which prevent them from stretching to their full height. | 'Driving Miss Daisy': Stooped and a Bit Slow, but Still Standing Tall 2010-10-26T02:00:00Z The practice, used in an estimated 44 states, places prisoners alone in a cramped space for days, weeks, months or even years on end. 6 Things John Oliver Should Tackle Next 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The extra space and smooth ride on the 40-foot Lagoon proved addictive — and definitely preferable to a cramped monohull for entertaining active kids. Aboard a chartered catamaran in the British Virgin Islands: The more the merrier 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Some photos show vast Polo collections spread atop beds, desks, couches, hanging from lamps, alighting on small, cramped surroundings. The Brooklyn Street Crews Who Boosted Ralph Lauren and Invented Their Own Style 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z We found a cramped room on the seventh floor of a makeshift hotel run by a passel of chain-smoking Pakistani men who cooked rice over Sterno in the cramped lobby. Modern Love: A Pact to Make the Heart Grow Fonder? 2013-08-16T17:21:57Z Most of the time she’s not in their cramped Camden office, which is sandwiched between a pan-Asian cocktail bar and a Brazilian restaurant, but out meeting clients and juggling an overwhelming caseload. ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The Albert Hall stage may be cramped, but tell that to the Antonio Márquez Company, who took it over for the second half of this concert. Prom 17: BBC Philharmonic/Mena – review 2013-07-26T16:24:10Z The outpost is a cramped hellhole in which the opening of an airlock signals imminent catastrophe. Movie Review: ‘The Last Days on Mars’ Was Adapted From ‘The Animators’ 2013-12-05T23:07:49Z The film gets impossibly close to its subjects, joining Gemma and Pat on cramped dates in a Ferris wheel box and lingering close enough while they sleep to catch the sound of their breathing. ‘Scheme Birds’ Review: Soft Gaze for a Hard Life 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The cramped stage and even more cramped club added to the vibe, with dancers crammed shoulder to shoulder, writhing to the slinky rhythms. SXSW gets an injection of Alabama soul and hip-hop 2012-03-15T06:05:00Z The comedy, set in a cramped flat in London's Covent Garden, also features Rising Damp actress Frances De La Tour. ITV's gay sitcom fails to impress 2013-04-30T10:12:43Z As the daughter of a geography professor, I grew up in a house filled with maps, which papered the walls of our living room and filled my father’s cramped study. Map Quests 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Though perfectly acceptable by modern standards, the facilities felt cramped, not too mention entirely unornamented. In Southwest Germany, Charming Day Trips From a Charming Town 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z He added: “Behind the scenes wild animals are being taken from their mothers as babies and secretly kept in filthy, cramped conditions or repeatedly baited with food, causing severe psychological trauma.” 'Wild animal selfies': charity condemns trend following Amazon investigation 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Much of the first act takes place in a cramped box of light, as Isolde is entrapped on her voyage to wed King Marke. Review: A ‘Tristan und Isolde’ Plays Out in Shadows and Light 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z It might seem that cramped quarters or petty sisters or weak mothers or second-choice housing are the true enemies of contentment, but they’re not. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If you want family time, you’ll have to make accommodations 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The renovation of this cramped space seemed to defy the opulence the old Alfonso was once known for. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Alfonso XIII in Seville, Spain 2013-01-16T17:50:31Z “We can only fit so many students in our cramped classroom in the basement of a homeless shelter,” he said. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The show takes place in a Broadway quick-change room, a hive of activity in cramped quarters, and the audience is sitting inches away, adding to the sense of immersion in a tight-knit community. ‘According to the Chorus’ Review: Backstage Truths 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Sore from these rejections and the rather cramped seats, I am ashamed to say that I ate my meals surrounded by other theater critics. Confronting Demons: the play that forces theatregoers to talk to each other 2010-07-13T16:48:00Z One leg almost permanently cramped, Jess uses a complicated walker to move around. Review: ‘Ugly Lies the Bone,’ With Mamie Gummer as a Combat Veteran 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Tyson plays an elderly widow who shares a cramped two-room apartment in Houston with her devoted son, played by Gooding, and overbearing daughter-in-law, played by Williams. Cuba Gooding Jr., onstage and in 'creative place' 2013-04-23T13:14:10Z My childhood vacations relied on the same unvarnished elements: fishing poles, campfires and a cramped tent. On Mexico’s coast, skip the resort and rent a house for an immersive vacation experience 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Many Americans are put off by the poor, cramped conditions in which veal calves are raised. How to make the most of a roast: Give it an Italian accent 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z And no matter how big the band gets, its members sleep on two cramped buses and shower in grimy backstage stalls. ArtsBeat Blog: The Arctic Monkeys Grow Up, a Bit 2011-10-14T13:57:47Z The rise of humanism from the Renaissance on came as an exhilarating release for the Western world’s cramped imagination. Art Review: Italian Paintings From the Feigen Collection, at Yale 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z In cramped cubicles, eight men and women work with the 3-D maps created from drone photographs, refining them and adding information, including details about land ownership and archaeological excavations. Drones Are Used to Patrol Endangered Archaeological Sites 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Much of the novel is set in Florence’s East Flatbush house, which rapidly comes to serve as a cramped refugee camp for her struggling relatives. Lionel Shriver Imagines America’s Collapse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Far, far easier said than done, especially in a cramped aluminum tube, but raised voices, belligerence and insults only hurt your case. Readers Respond: Kicked Off a Plane 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z That’s creepy enough, but the dangers will multiply for Zoe and other women who venture into a “cramped, malodorous train,” far beneath the city. Review | Danger feels real in the brilliant ‘I See You. ’ Maybe because the author is a female ex-cop. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The larger problem, though, is how cramped the novel’s scope remains. Review | Bill Clinton and James Patterson’s ‘The President Is Missing’ is an awkward duet 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The town is too cramped and congested for a car to be of much use. Cannes 2015: At crowded fest, 'movers and shakers' has new meaning 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z To me, sleeping in cramped conditions on a full coach flight is virtually impossible. Frugal Traveler Blog: Cramped in Coach, or the Science of Sleep 2011-09-27T17:52:17Z We slept that night in a cramped room in the seven-room chalet at Schwarzwaldalp, knowing that in the morning we would have just another half-hour of steep riding to reach the top of the pass. The Swiss Alps on an Electric Bicycle 2011-08-26T19:00:31Z |
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