Sentence examples for began narrowing from inspiring English sources
But the gap began narrowing shortly after 2001, a time when the civilian rate was also climbing.
Despite the muddied result in Iowa, the caucuses — the first Republican contest of the season — began narrowing the field.
Before they began narrowing their differences last week, the owners wanted to transfer $298 million, the union $228 million.
State legislatures began narrowing their suffrage laws in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as huge waves of immigration from southern and eastern Europe led to greater suspicion about political radicalism among the newcomers.
-- The fight for the Republican presidential nomination began narrowing into an intense and ideological battle at a debate here Wednesday night, with Gov. Rick Perry of Texas and Mitt Romney sharply clashing over Social Security, health care and each other's long-term prospect against President Obama.
Mr. McCollum's lead began narrowing in the last few weeks, as Mr. Martinez's campaign started to run advertisements that emphasized his Cuban heritage -- he was among thousands of Cuban children brought to the United States in the early years of the Castro regime under Operation Peter Pan -- and featured Mr. Bush praising him.
With that wish list, I could begin narrowing that receivers I want to listen to.
"That's what you need to see if you're going to begin narrowing the gap".
On the Republican side, Mr. Foley, who was ambassador to Ireland under Mr. Bush, prevailed, though Mr. Fedele had in the final weeks of the race begun narrowing the lead Mr. Foley enjoyed.
Yahoo has begun narrowing the focus of its portal on a few key areas, including its front page, the personalized home page service MyYahoo, search, mail, and properties like news, finance and sports.
When snowbanks begin narrowing streets, a common occurrence this winter, a carefully choreographed movement of snow augers and dump trucks moves in, transporting the snow to dumps that now resemble small mountain ranges.
