Example sentences for: narrow-minded

How can you use “narrow-minded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Maybe it's because I'm a dumb, narrow-minded conservative, but I count nine reasons in the misnamed article "Eight Reasons Not to Cut the Capital-Gains Tax," by Michael Kinsley.

  • On the contrary: He presented a morality play in which a lonely hero struggled to make his ideas heard against the unified opposition of a narrow-minded profession both intellectually and politically conservative.

  • Let me say that I am actually quite grateful to Cassidy and The New Yorker . A number of people have long been furious about your book--for example, Victor Norman, whom you portrayed as the first of many economists too dumb or perhaps narrow-minded to understand Arthur's brilliant innovation.

  • Neglect, conquest, and isolation, however, had taken their toll, and at first independent Ireland was characterized by a parochial and narrow-minded approach to affairs, and Dublin was content to let its Georgian heritage decay.

  • Such narrow-minded accountancy, I argued, would destroy the fragile political consensus on Capitol Hill that might actually produce a timely rescue.


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