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constriction
noun as in blockage
Example Sentences
There’s definitely a sense of global constriction happening right now.
The Pulsar Trail is on the narrower side, too, but makes up for any constriction with a fair amount of padding, particularly in its counter lining around the heel.
You know it’s a gilded cage, you know that there’s all these constrictions.
The trend in recent years has been for an expansion of the legality of marijuana, not a constriction.
Then it dawned on me, and I felt a quick constriction of my heart that was both bliss and pain.
Then his brain and his heart began to stir and move again a little, the constriction of the paralysis was passing off.
It is the constriction of dress, that is to be feared, and not any particular article that produces it.
It is in the position most used when engaged in common employments, that we are to judge of the constriction of dress.
Before disconnecting the apparatus, seal the glass tube from the culture vessel at the constriction, using the blowpipe flame.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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