Sentence examples for is to constrict from inspiring English sources

Tactically Mourinho's first instinct is to constrict, to disrupt his opponents' strengths before asserting his own whereas Sarri still comes across like a fan with a tactics board, a man drawn to the flame, bent above all on enacting his own vision of high-energy attacking football.

The net effect of this orientation has been to constrict rather than to expand the zone of creations covered by patents.

The letter adds: "International collaborations underlie 40% of the UK's scientific output, but would become far more difficult if we were to constrict our borders.

Paradoxically, the most notable immediate effect of the new lanes was to constrict further the flow of traffic, leaving angry motorists in non-car-pool lanes honking their horns in a familiar symphony of frustration.

The goal of those who want to shut them down is to narrow or constrict debate to prioritize dominant perspectives.

Under a bill that was passed by the New Jersey Legislature in June, development is to be constricted on 395,000 sensitive acres of the highlands and channeled toward the more highly developed 145,000 peripheral acres.

But all the T-shirts I owned were fitted, which is to say constricting.

Page A7 ASSURANCES IN ARMY CUTS The Army is set to constrict its spending and reduce its forces to 490,000 soldiers from a post-9/11 peak of 570,000.

The one-two combination punch of McCain-Feingold and Citizens United is working to constrict the fund-raising abilities of the political parties.

As in the ILV and viral budding pathways, ESCRT-III assembly within the midbody neck is expected to constrict the membrane.

The herb may work in some cases and is known to constrict blood vessels and make the uterus contract.