Example sentences for: narrows

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

  • Here the great Yangzi River narrows to slightly more than one kilometer, so even before there was a bridge the city had held high strategic significance.

  • But when Odysseus appears alone as a needy traveler before them, the queen narrows her eyes: And just where did you get those clothes you have on?

  • The area where English Bay narrows into False Creek epitomizes Vancouver’s taste for the good life.

  • A few miles south of North Eleuthera Airport the island narrows to a rocky ridge just 80 ft (24 m) wide.

  • Within ten years, both tenant farmers (habitants) and fur traders (coureurs de bois, literally wood-runners) were colonizing Québec — New France — at the point where the river narrows.


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