Sentence examples similar to he was narrow from inspiring English sources

But he was narrow-boned, smooth-skinned, trim.... Age didn't come into it.

It also gives the author free rein to broadcast his own indignation through his characters, sometimes to vivifying effect: "He was narrow-minded, outdated and deaf to reason," one character thinks of his father, "and he persisted in these faults with a kind of gleeful obstinacy that Walter found repellent.

Mike's job now, Thom suggested, was to realize that he was narrowing his options by this withdrawal.

He was narrowing 20 tracks down into a digestible debut album, determined to make a splash after building up his reputation on the internet and in the underground for so many years.

"He's narrowed to one effective pitch: his fastball.

He is narrowing on a lineup, a process hindered by lingering injuries to the veteran forwards Jarvis Hayes and Eduardo Najera.

"By telling teachers we have to teach Romantic poets, a 19th-century novel, a Shakespeare play and a British text, he is narrowing the curriculum and taking choice away from teachers," she wrote.

Even here, he's narrowed the odds: the $550 million development costs were shared.

Bennett says that's wishful thinking, but that he does believe he's narrowed it down to a group of four local residents.

Right now, he's narrowed his field down to the Final Four.

"I have two more days," he said, adding that he's narrowed it down to either Sanchez or Harris.