noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a river narrows (= it becomes narrower )
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The river narrows at this point.
a road narrows/widens
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After a couple of miles, the road narrows.
the gap narrows
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Polls show the gap between the two candidates has narrowed.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He continued to bathe in a small cascade that lay in the narrows between Goat and its diminutive neighbor, Moss Island.
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So Queequeg got in a canoe and paddled to some narrows through which the whaling ship must pass.