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    Use "narrowing" in a sentence

    narrowing example sentences

    narrowing


    1. ’ Joris said, his eyes narrowing as he considers the map


    2. ‘D’you want some sauce on that?’ Ozzie asked, his eyes narrowing as he considered the same innuendo


    3. Ducroix, narrowing his eyes and leaning forward


    4. There were many more small cities along the Cutaiaa River as they followed Kyeb's narrowing basin many more thousands of miles to the northwest


    5. These causes seem to be other monopolies of different kinds: the degradation of the value of gold and silver below what it is in most other countries ; the exclusion from foreign markets by improper taxes upon exportation, and the narrowing of the home market, by still more improper taxes upon the transportation of goods from one part of the country to another ; but above all, that irregular and partial administration of justice which often protects the rich and powerful debtor from the pursuit of his injured creditor, and which makes the industrious part of the nation afraid to prepare goods for the consumption of those haughty and great men, to whom they dare not refuse to sell upon credit, and from whom they are altogether uncertain of repayment


    6. ” She took another step, her eyes narrowing


    7. Pat and Nobby were still running strands of wire along the angled wire at the front and back this wire was sited at an angle narrowing down


    8. He struck the stone in various locations, narrowing down the area of interest


    9. Narrowing his eyes, he studied the guards carefully


    10. Cherva stood to one side, his eyes narrowing as he studied the black apparition

    11. He turned to look at her again, eyes narrowing as he checked her out


    12. Claire walked deeper into the forest, narrowing her eyes to focus on the way ahead


    13. Indeed Rewe quickened his pace and soon they were walking rather briskly through a series of turns and twists through widening and narrowing tunnels, some crudely cut into the rock and others finely bored with care and precision


    14. She turned to him, her eyes narrowing, “It’s all worked out, Jim,” she said in English


    15. Serendipitously it would seem, additional information came to his attention from other oil-well drilling test cores in the Gulf of Mexico further narrowing a beginning investigation


    16. “How did you get Dauntless without using the knife?” says Will, narrowing his eyes at me


    17. “How long have you known this?” he says, narrowing his eyes


    18. “What about Corneo?” asked Reno, his lips narrowing as he


    19. “Yes, security reasons for the agency and its agents, that’s how they can keep our identities a secret” he said, his eyes narrowing in thought


    20. “And how is she going to go about this?” he asked, his eyes narrowing

    21. ” She said her eyes narrowing


    22. “It will relax the muscle tissue of his arteries and prevent the narrowing of the affected blood tissue


    23. I can tell you hundreds of thinks I like no love about you' she said narrowing her eyes at me


    24. “Well we all know how bad the gossips are around here” I said narrowing my eyes at my Nan trying to make her remember what happened in the past without me having to say it out loud


    25. ” Eyes narrowing Morgan knew that this had been the instigator of the entire mess that had transpired


    26. there is a narrowing in our territories


    27. been gradually narrowing through this part of the City and took on a more prosaic look


    28. "This is not the time nor the place,” Harry repeated, narrowing his eyes


    29. Toivo, who had spent the brainstorm narrowing his eyes


    30. They forged on, coming nearly to our bows before some danger or narrowing ahead caught their attention

    31. removes excess tissues that cause the narrowing of the throat, including


    32. Boglehob’s sack head turned right round to follow the Captain, those hollow eyes narrowing as he listened


    33. She froze, her eyes narrowing


    34. Her impatient sigh was the audio equivalent of tightly pursed lips, stiffening neck tendons and a narrowing of impatient, glittering eyes


    35. The police officer listened calmly to Sanjay’s story of his son’s incarceration and near immolation, face expressionless apart from a slight narrowing of the eyes when Sanjay mentioned his suspicions about Lance


    36. `Really?' he asked her narrowing his eyes at her


    37. the road a narrowing sliver


    38. Another benefit of narrowing your focus is that you will have a structured search


    39. By narrowing the markets’ view and use of the relevant technology, the value is being


    40. Joey scowled across at him, and then looked ahead at the narrowing path before him

    41. Donna turned, narrowing her eyes at John


    42. He glanced at the subject and the sender, narrowing his eyes


    43. They had to answer the question of what traits make hominids human, narrowing it down to language, tool making and walking upright


    44. “Is that so?” Feltus mumbled to himself, his eyes narrowing as he focused his complete attention on the subject


    45. Eventually, they would unleash their fury on the coast, but he only hoped his plans would be completed by then, for any interruptions could ruin that which he had in store for the suspects, one of whom was the murderer, though as he studied the situation and the requirements of the individual who had managed to complete such an excursion, he found himself narrowing the list one by one


    46. “You devour much,” the Chinese man said, his eyes narrowing to


    47. Van Thorn,” said the judge, his eyes narrowing


    48. The monster looked down at her, narrowing his intense, yellow eyes


    49. He looked at Higgins and shook his head, narrowing his eyes as he listened intently to Del


    50. The gap between the gates was narrowing rapidly, and outside, Toyne caught a glimpse of what looked like two enormous missile launchers being prepared







































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    Synonyms for "narrowing"

    narrowing constricting constrictive tapered tapering squeezing contraction binding reduction strangling tightness

    "narrowing" definitions

    an instance of becoming narrow


    a decrease in width


    the act of making something narrower


    becoming gradually narrower


    (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom