- present participle of narrow.
Example Sentences
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Many investors view a narrowing array of winners as a flashing warning sign, believing that market breadth, or how many stocks participate in a rally, is an indicator of its longevity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The weakening, he told AFP, was fuelled by high dollar demand caused by the surge in oil prices and a narrowing trade surplus.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
"The window to act is narrowing, but meaningful change is still achievable if nations work together."
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
The gap between the current arrangement and that outcome is narrowing faster than the political conversation has caught up with.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
She stands quickly, hands on her hips, eyes narrowing, the Fifi we know and love.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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