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is constrictive
adjective
That constricts, or is accompanied by constriction
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This limitation does not jeopardize our conclusions because our catchment population pyramid is constrictive, showing fewer younger persons.
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The silhouette was constrictive but the character was warm and invulnerable.
To make figure skating more mainstream would pigeonhole it in a way that would be constrictive, not expansive, Weir suggested.
To make figure skating more mainstream would pigeonhole it in a way that would be constrictive, not expansive, Weir said.
Is it so unreasonable to suggest that at a time of travel delays, evacuations and uncertainty, clothing be designed intentionally to not be constrictive and restrictive?
"If there is a prolonged lag in investment and if the liquidity environment continues to be constrictive, then it is concerning for the venture capital industry," said Jessica Canning, director of global research for Dow Jones VentureSource.
"It is an incontrovertible fact that if we want to make progress in basic areas of medicine and biology we are going to have to use animals," he said, adding that he had worries the regulatory system might be "constrictive".
In cross section the radius of its curvature is chosen such that it fits the contours of the human body without being constrictive.
Work attire should be snug without being constrictive.
How is a constrictive owl like a tapered snout? A. They're both a narrowing hooter.
Our results might be particularly pertinent to invasive migration of cancer cells through stromal tissue in which extracellular matrix is highly constrictive (Wolf et al., 2007).
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