narrows
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We follow the stream and pass two waterfalls, one above our heads, spilling from the top of the gorge, the other tiny, tumbling over the rocks that crowd it where it narrows.
From Literature
"The effective threat envelope Iran can generate already extends well beyond the narrows," said Ozberk.
From Barron's
It narrows the S&P 500 to 100 stocks showing the least price volatility during the preceding 12 months when it is reconstituted quarterly.
From MarketWatch
While China remains more heavily taxed than other U.S. trading partners, including its Asian neighbors, the new rate significantly narrows the gap between them.
The risk is that valuations become inflated, competition narrows, and capital is allocated inefficiently.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
