Sentence examples for sharp narrowing from inspiring English sources

There is the Knife, a sharp, narrowing price sequence.

Mr. Childers's campaign said his negative rating among voters has risen acutely, internal polls show a sharp narrowing in the contest, and interviews with voters indicated the supposed Childers-Obama link could influence votes.

In return, the United States dropped its demands for a sharp narrowing of the agreement to cover drugs for only four diseases and shipments to only a limited number of countries.

In this context the sharp narrowing of the current-account surplus to 1.4% of GDP in the first quarter is nothing to celebrate.In the short term Japan's path out of the crisis is familiar.

"Following a sharp narrowing during the recession, global imbalances have widened somewhat as activity has picked up," the report said, noting in particular that large external imbalances remained within the euro area.

A sharp narrowing of operating margins doesn't just suggest that a firm is engaging in deep discounting in order to keep moving cars; it also begs for excess capacity to be culled.

Rasps, or, more correctly, rasp-cut files, have a series of individual teeth produced by a sharp, narrow, punchlike chisel.

Under the family pews on the right, a sharp narrow stone stair lurches steeply into forbidding blackness.

Also, with the very sharp, narrow peaks displayed by the BSE function, artificial peaks in overlap zones aren't very likely, but rather a slight smearing of the solution will take place.

First, Raman spectra of the apatite exhibit characteristic bands of F,Cl-apatite at 963, 429, 580, 591, and 1050 cm−1 (Fig. 1c); the sharp narrow peaks indicate almost intact crystallinity.

The resultant probability map, together with the probability graphs developed for a few transects across the transition, are able to map and describe (1) sharp, narrow ecotones (under five meters); (2) moderate ecotones that have a distinct band of transition (over a few hundred meters); and (3) complex ecotones that include slow transitions, interdigitated boundaries and outliers.