- present tense form of narrow (3rd person singular).
narrows
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Kathryn Bigelow’s film narrows the Iraq War down to the nerve-shredding work of an explosives-disposal unit, with Renner’s Staff Sgt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Plaque narrows blood vessels and makes them less flexible, increasing the strain on the cardiovascular system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
She said: "It narrows the pavement to the point that if you're using a pushchair or a wheelchair you can't easily get past."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Freitas expects the ADRs to trade between at a 30%-35% premium in the very short term before that premium narrows due to limited passive buying for the U.S. paper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Roshan narrows his eyes and brings his forearms up in a bracing cross.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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