narrowness
Example Sentences
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“In the end that sacred project actually tends to produce sectarian narrowness, exclusion, uniformity, silencing, self-censorship, lack of debate, the negative sanctioning of nonconformists, and the debilitation of rigorous thought.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
And even within the strait, there are particular challenges that convoys could struggle with -- for one, the narrowness of the channel drastically reduces the time a warship might have to stop an attack.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
The Israeli government’s official reaction to Carter’s death was notable in the narrowness of its scope.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2025
"And nowhere is this narrowness more noticeable than in the attempt to ignore the most important businessmen of the country, the real creators of wealth."
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2024
They would always find excuses to slip away, afraid to reveal the narrowness of their knowledge.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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