Example sentences for: claustrophobic

How can you use “claustrophobic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The place also serves as a haven for Ruby citizens who need a break from the town's claustrophobic sameness.

  • The tiny interior is not for the claustrophobic and gives a good idea of how difficult the journey must have been, as the passengers huddled together in a minuscule, poorly ventilated space with only rudimentary sanitation.

  • The director, Wolfgang Petersen, made his mark with Das Boot , a masterfully absorbing thriller set on board a claustrophobic German U-boat.

  • By a not-so-strange coincidence, this conflict is prominent in lots of recent movies, among them A Walk on the Moon , Metroland , and Among Giants , which explore the natural impulse to settle down vs. the equally natural impulse to be wild and free--the yearning for permanence vs. the claustrophobic dread of monogamy.

  • It can be a bit like a claustrophobic small town, where your private life is part of the public dialogue.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast