Sentence examples for becoming less open from inspiring English sources

It claims Britain would be hit by a "transition effect" from becoming less open to trade and from uncertainty and financial volatility.

Examples include Twitter restricting its API uses, Google becoming less open with Android, keeping Google Mobile Services proprietary, Facebook shutting down its friends' data API, Spotify removing third-party apps from the desktop player, etc. Philips could have waited a bit before shutting down third-party light bulb support in order to test the "Friends of Hue" program first.

That distinction is becoming less clear.

The differences are becoming less clear.

The new prospect of America becoming less American -- less open and accepting, in particular -- is tremendously saddening.

It's yet one more way in which the Internet is becoming less free and open.

While college is becoming less accessible, prisons await youth with open doors.

In his classic monograph on the history of gout [ 5], Copeman refers to a comment in the London Times in 1900, "The common cold is well named – but the gout seems instantly to raise the patient's social status", and to another in Punch in 1964, "In keeping with the spirit of more democratic times, gout is becoming less upper-class and is now open to all.

We are slowly becoming less religious, more diverse and increasingly open-minded.

In recent years, the artists of rock 'n' roll's golden period have begun to open up and look back, becoming less precious about exposure and mystique.

In other words, as we become more secular, immune to gore, and open to freaky porn, we're also becoming less OK with bigotry.