- present tense form of narrow (3rd person singular).
narrows
Example Sentences
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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
“One of the biggest challenges is that financial stress narrows a person’s focus,” Caro said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
They sighted her in the narrows between the Isle of Cedars and the rugged hills of the Astapori hinterlands, just as the black priest Moqorro had said they would.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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