Sentence examples for narrow life from inspiring English sources

He had a narrow life.

She had seen nothing in her narrow life To make her venerate the title "Wife".

It was a cousin who first encouraged Sendak to look beyond his narrow life in Brooklyn.

He imagined, with a strange joy, the narrow life they would lead.

Evan Enderle is especially good as Steve, his shoulders hunched, his hair falling in his eyes, but desperate to escape his narrow life.

In "Two Lovers," he conjures the sense of feeling simultaneously like an emotional titan trapped in a tiny apartment in a narrow life and like an emotionally stunted, damaged, unworldly-incapable monster and does so within the constraint of a narrow, local cinematic style that reverberates nonetheless with the force of grand-scale classic melodramas.

One is Rutherford Sr.'s sister, Ann, a dour and unquestioning woman of 60 or so who clearly represents the unpleasantness of the narrow-minded life her brother has built around them.

This is an important point to remember when testing theories of trait allocation and vital rates, as focusing on a narrow life-history range (e.g., saplings or canopy adults), may affect the power, and even the direction of inference.

One of the most striking contributors to the narrowing life expectancy gap, though, was poisonings.

He's shrewd enough to make David not a monster but a plausibly selfish man, a man who has narrowed life down to his own needs and pleasures.

Finally, in "Matters of Life and Death", a woman clings to her narrowed life with her two small children while her husband, self-contained and self-pitying, drifts away from her.