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