constrict

Example Sentences

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"Big picture, if your vessels are more constricted and your ability to break down blood clots is lowered, your risk of stroke goes up," said Berry.

From Science Daily

Filming in a constricting boxy aspect ratio, the Ukrainian director takes us inside a corroding prison filled with men unjustly incarcerated as enemies of the state.

From Los Angeles Times

The team found that this brain region is also linked to nerves that constrict blood vessels, which increases blood pressure.

From Science Daily

The issue facing Russia and Iran now is how the Middle East war will constrict supplies of the materials they need to produce drones and wage their respective wars.

From Barron's

My throat constricted at the mention of Formann’s and the show.

From Literature