Sentence examples for become circumscribed from inspiring English sources

At a certain point in adulthood, the possibilities for deep knowing — for creating friendships with the emotional resonance of the ones we forged when we were young, free and keeping impossible hours — become circumscribed.

Moreover, cooperation with community initiatives can reinforce institutions that have become circumscribed and weakened in administrative, economic and political terms.

Documentaries have become circumscribed because there are so many channels around.

But even openness becomes circumscribed after a while.

But as she has run low on money, her search has also become increasingly circumscribed.

Their emotional universe has become as circumscribed as their physical surroundings.

As glaciers extended across the landscape, freshwater habitats became increasingly circumscribed.

However, with further passaging the tumours gradually displayed less infiltrative growth and became more circumscribed.

In what had abruptly become a frighteningly circumscribed universe, shopping offered possibility, a forward stretch into seasons to come.

As temperatures cooled, ranges would become more narrowly circumscribed and populations of many species would get isolated in small refugia.

Step-by-step, capital punishment became more narrowly circumscribed; no longer eligible for execution were the insane (1986), children under 16 (1987), the "mentally retarded" (2002), and teenagers under 18 (2005).