narrow
[ˈnæroʊ]
Definition:
1. Not wide.
2. Limited in size or scope.
3. Make or become more narrow or restricted.
'narrow' example sentence:
- This is where the river narrows.
- The gap between the two teams has narrowed to three points.
- We have narrowed down the list to four candidates.
- She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road.
- They fought running battles in the narrow streets with police.
- The narrow path zigzags up the cliff.
- He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap.
- The steep sidewalk was too narrow for them to walk abreast.
- We lost him in the narrow streets and had to give up the chase.
- The team scraped a narrow victory last year.
- His eyes narrowed to two small pinpricks of black.
- Below the bridge we could just discern a narrow, weedy ditch.
- The curriculum was too narrow and too rigid.
- I hear you had a very narrow escape on the bridge.
- He had a narrow escape when his car skidded on the ice.
- She raced her car through the narrow streets of the town.
- I had a narrow escape.
- He narrowed his eyes at her.
- He turned into the narrow street where he lived.
- We were crawling along the narrow steel lattice of the bridge.
- They were climbing up a narrow mountain road.
- She was elected by a narrow majority.
- The narrow streets were clogged with traffic.
- He squeezed through a narrow opening in the fence.
- She has a very narrow view of the world.
- Ferries ply across a narrow strait to the island.
- The narrow windows admit little light into the room.
- The road was so narrow that cars were unable to pass.
- His eyes narrowed into slits.
- There was only a narrow gap between the bed and the wall.
- The islands are separated by a narrow strip of water.
- Here the river is confined in a narrow channel.
- I traversed the narrow pedestrian bridge.
- Access was via a narrow archway.
- He turned into a narrow street.
- The shop sells only a narrow range of goods.
- We need to try and narrow the health divide between rich and poor.
- Bars of sunlight slanted down from the tall narrow windows.
- The procession snaked its way through narrow streets.
- They rode along narrow country lanes.
- The narrow gateway left me little margin for error as I reversed the car.
- Sailboats lay at anchor in the narrow waterway.
- A dark narrow passage led to the main hall.
- He inched his way through the narrow passage.
- I am using the word 'education' in the narrower sense.
- They chased down the stairs into the narrow, dirty street.