My arm were clamp/squeezed by two desk.

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Jit833

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1) I sat between two desk with tiny gap in between and all of a sudden someone pushed one of the desk and cause the skin of my leg to be squeezed by the desks.

2) My arm were clamp/squeezed by two desks.

3) My finger got clamp by the door when it shut.



*How do I write these sentences in the best way?
 

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2) My arm was trapped between two desks.

3) My finger got caught in the door when it closed.



*How do I write these sentences in the best way?

Bhai
 

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As for #1, like bhai, I cannot envisage this scenario.

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1) I sat between two desks with a tiny gap [STRIKE] in [/STRIKE] between the two, and all of a sudden someone pushed one of the desks and caused the skin of my leg to be squeezed by the desks.

2) My arm were clamp/squeezed by two desks.

3) My finger got clamp by the door when it shut.



*How do I write these sentences in the best way?

See Bhai's response for 2) and 3).
 
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