- present tense form of narrow (3rd person singular).
narrows
Example Sentences
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But a lasting solution is only likely if the interest-rate gap between Japan and the U.S. narrows, which may require the Bank of Japan to signal more rate hikes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Plaque narrows blood vessels and makes them less flexible, increasing the strain on the cardiovascular system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
But "the AI buildout is climbing onto a steeper section of track just as the gap between capital spending and internal cash generation narrows", he warned.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
The road narrows next to the building which the council said meant complete closure was necessary for some of the work.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
The man, who I think must be Captain John Smith, narrows his eyes at me.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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