- present tense form of narrow (3rd person singular).
narrows
Example Sentences
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The decision narrows a federal law meant to protect religious rights in state prisons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Burrows modeled the notion of directing as a duty to truly bring a show’s cast and writing into people’s living rooms and lives, epitomizing the idea that laughter narrows the distance between strangers.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
High blood sugar impairs immune function and narrows vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood, making it harder for skin to heal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
The other thing is that it takes a larger narrative—in this case no-bid contracts—and narrows it down to something readers can understand.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Tyran narrows his eyes at me as he draws rattling breaths.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
