Sentence examples for become less open from inspiring English sources

Although they did not retreat into the extreme protectionism of the 1930s, the world economy has certainly become less open.

The oil industry has lost foreign technical input, the country has become less open to the outside world and the influence of the middle class, already weak, has ebbed further.

But it's hard to say globalization is to blame, since Latin America has opened wide to trade and investment recently, but Africa has by some measures become less open.

Besides, Sodjinou (2011: 36) argued that producers might be opened to new technologies until a certain age after which they become less open until they reach old age.

One Valdai questioner tried to challenge Mr Putin on this, asking why he felt it made Russia safer to turn in on itself and become less open and democratic.

If voters understood all of this, they might become less open to promises.

Taieb Fassi-Fihri, an official in the Moroccan foreign ministry, complained about "the nonintegration" of Europe with the Arab world, saying that as the European Union expands it becomes less open to his region.

But the ambiguity of the economic outlook and the fact that the Fed is at the tail end of a basic shift in policy may mean that he takes over at a moment when the Fed becomes less open and more cagey about its plans.

A more recent common process in Latin and Osco-Umbrian is the use of the full system of five short vowels in initial syllables only; short vowels of noninitial syllables in Latin became less open e.g., facio 'I do, make,' but in-ficio, the compound of in + facio.

BEIJING — The women's 5,000 meters has become less of an open race than a personal tug of war between Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba and Meseret Defar.

"The way things are going at the moment," he admits, "I can see how you can actually become less connected to people, less open, spend your time in a limo, or in a room with people who say 'yes' to you a lot".(Yes, I nod, yes).