Sentence examples for long narrowing from inspiring English sources

But I have always regarded the characters on the "Up" series as a monitory advance team, like older siblings, forever one step ahead of me on the path through adolescence, the onset of adulthood, and, now, the long, narrowing years of middle age.

The ovate leaves possess purple-colored spots and are 1 to 2 feet long, narrowing at the base.

Legs: procoxae nearly spherical, protruding, medially adjacent; protrochanter small, approximately triangular; profemur long, narrowing distally, with strongly convex posterior margin, distinctly thicker than protibia and slightly longer; protibia short, slender, slightly widening distally.

The test chamber consisted of a rectangular-shaped upstream section (40-cm long, 24-cm wide, 14-cm water depth) and a trapezoid-shaped downstream section (40-cm long, narrowing to a 4-cm-wide back wall equipped with water run-off hoses).

New York's Fire Island, for instance, is a long, narrow strip of land just off Long Island.

The long, narrow storefront is a charmer.

These are long, narrow boats, fast and nimble.

Between Öland and the mainland is the long, narrow Kalmar Sound.

Thus, such submarine landforms comprise very long, narrow volcanic centres.

The long narrow leaves are usually arranged basally.

A long, narrow staircase made of bronze ascended through it.