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'narrow' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'narrow' with 19 example sentences.


narrow adjective

: limited in extent or scope

: characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

: not wide

: lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view

: very limited in degree

narrow noun

: a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

narrow verb

: make or become more narrow or restricted

: define clearly

: become more focused on an area of activity or field of study

: become tight or as if tight


  • The streets are very narrow.
  • The narrow streets became crowded.
  • Don't be so narrow-minded.
  • This building is very narrow.
  • The staircase leading to the rooftop is narrow, steep, and dark.
  • Unfortunately he's a little too narrow-minded to accept these changes.
  • The valley is getting narrow.
  • We walked along a narrow path.
  • The gate was too narrow for the truck.
  • The angle would be too narrow.
  • The river suddenly narrows at this point.
  • I've narrowed it down to three different possibilities.
  • We had a narrow escape.
  • The gap between them has narrowed.
  • I've narrowed the choices to four.
  • She was a narrow-thinking religious girl.
  • Why do physicists converge? Because they're monotonous and narrow.
  • I'm afraid my visual field has narrowed.
  • She managed to back up through the narrow driveway.
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