constricting
Example Sentences
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The album capped a lengthy, constricting record label contract that Charli had been trying to optimize for years, to varying success.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
The buildup of RGS proteins, says Shishikura, tells the blood vessels to stop constricting, effectively overriding the "squeeze" signal.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2025
Rising demand for silver-backed ETFs has also absorbed more of the metal, further constricting supply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
Some senior leaders at the committees worried that the agreement might have unforeseen consequences, perhaps constricting how campaigns use AI, according to multiple Democratic operatives familiar with the outreach.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024
He could feel his throat constricting again, and he focused on that, knowing it kept him in one piece while he was here.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing constricting
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