Sentence examples for to contract from inspiring English sources

"to contract" is correct and can be used in written English
Example Sentence: I had to contract a lawyer to help me with my case.

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to contract

verb

To draw together or nearer; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.

  • The snail's body contracted into its shell.

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They have yet to contract with builders.

Inevitably, some crowds have begun to contract.

Bank lending has continued to contract.

You're going to contract.

His power to contract is unlimited.

We reduced financing to contract agencies.

The industry is continuing to contract.

"They actually start to contract spontaneously".

with respect to contract terms, subject to important incentive constraints.

The money allowed Oh Baby to contract with a manufacturer.

Bank lending has continued to contract in recent months.

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