narrow to sth

Frequency: 6.78.0 per million words

indicates the final state, amount, or shape after narrowing (e.g., a gap narrows to three votes; eyes narrow to slits)

narrownarrow + PREPOSITION (verb)

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Examples (10)

  • By the final round the gap had narrowed to three votes.
  • His eyes narrowed to slits.
  • The river narrowed to a mere stream.
  • Her focus narrowed to the single task at hand.
  • The path narrowed to a thin track.
  • Their options narrowed to a choice between two plans.
  • The company's losses narrowed to a manageable figure.
  • The search area narrowed to a few key locations.
  • The road narrowed to a single lane.
  • His vision narrowed to a tunnel.