Sentence examples for be squashed into smaller from inspiring English sources

Is the government really suggesting that large families should be squashed into smaller properties so several children have to share a bedroom, or even worse, be split up?

But in recent years, as we've abandoned check-in luggage for any hop shorter than a week, it has become fiendish – the world's most difficult puzzle, in which far too many clothes must be squashed into far too small a case, while the packer swears about baggage charges.

Some versions are soft and stack on closet shelves or can be squashed into an armoire.

(Ginger may also be squashed into a paste using a mortar and pestle).

Over 186,000 inmates are squashed into facilities built for 112,000.

The audience of around 100 are squashed into rows.

We should know – we were squashed into the canvas.

Gilbert & George were squashed into a corner next to the library, patiently signing autographs.

The clavicles are pushed up and the humeri are squashed into the body.

Enderby says he would welcome a "flatter" funding model: "Small centers of excellence must not be squashed out".

So often, we are squeezed together into such tight spots, we have little alternative: Be civil or be squashed.