constriction

Example Sentences

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Once activated, this process leads to airway constriction in people with asthma.

From Science Daily

Pupil constriction began roughly 12 seconds before CSF moved out of the brain and reversed after attention returned.

From Science Daily

“It is expected that there will be no pain, but there may be a feeling of constriction about the chest,” read the directions.

From Literature

“The president knows, and he and I have talked about the constrictions of the Constitution, as much as so many of the American people lament that,” Johnson said.

From Salon

The constrictions of the festival slot meant sadly there was no room for Roan's trademark banter.

From BBC