Explore Constricted through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like tense or narrowed. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Constricted meaning
simple past and past participle of constrict
Synonyms of Constricted
Using Constricted
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of constrict
- Useful related words include: tense, narrowed, pinched, stenosed.
- In the example corpus, constricted often appears in combinations such as: the constricted, is constricted, constricted by.
Context around Constricted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Constricted
- In this selection, "constricted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, felt, bit, enter, economy, social and life stand out and add context to how "constricted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bit constricted and also feels constricted in an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "constricted" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with constricted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
People over 180cm tall may find it a bit constricted. (10 words)
I’d tried weighted blankets but always overheated or felt constricted. (11 words)
Obviously, bottomline is still constricted a bit by selling in distro expenses. (12 words)
Soon after his inauguration, Perlstein wrote a widely-circulated piece for the New York Times Magazine about how historians — himself included — had told a tale of American politics “far too constricted” to anticipate the election of a Trump. (38 words)
But the show, first produced in 2008 off-Broadway, also feels constricted in an American culture that even in the last decade has expanded its appreciation of what “the universal female experience” is. (33 words)
One reason that housing is expensive here is the shortage of buildable land in the Bay Area, constricted as it is by mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
I’d tried weighted blankets but always overheated or felt constricted.
Obviously, bottomline is still constricted a bit by selling in distro expenses.
Donaldson then kicked the man to the head while he was on the ground and also put him in a headlock and constricted his neck.
In a statement on Tuesday about the lawsuit, X’s chief executive Linda Yaccarino said “people are hurt when the marketplace of ideas is constricted.
People over 180cm tall may find it a bit constricted.
But now officials are restricting the influx of foreign travelers at a time when labor is constricted.
Gaza’s grim financial situation is being compounded by the coronavirus pandemic, choking its already constricted economy.
It is an absolute delight to watch Moss as Shirley enter constricted social circles of catty women and wreck havoc.
Soon after his inauguration, Perlstein wrote a widely-circulated piece for the New York Times Magazine about how historians — himself included — had told a tale of American politics “far too constricted” to anticipate the election of a Trump.
Yet, for seniors, who have suffered the vast majority of fatalities, the warnings are more dire — and the potential ramifications of a constricted life greater.
At times it was obvious how constricted he felt by the part, but he never sneered at fans – he knew what he meant to them.
One reason that housing is expensive here is the shortage of buildable land in the Bay Area, constricted as it is by mountains on one side and the ocean on the other.
People often are too concerned with territories and borders, Sabur said, but geographic landscapes and oceans are not constricted by these human inventions.
But the show, first produced in 2008 off-Broadway, also feels constricted in an American culture that even in the last decade has expanded its appreciation of what “the universal female experience” is.
Catastrophically belated, it has finally emerged from the constricted throat of a government that seemed unaware that its very corporate existence was under strangulation.
It also demands a new definition of Seattle, beyond the constricted geography and political climate of Seattle proper, encompassing a broader metro area.
Just like his mouth, they seemed compressed, constricted by the shape of his face, bursting out of a bright, bulging mass of skin.
Those signs include constricted pupils, unconsciousness, decreased respiration and blue or purple fingernails or lips.
Without the added pressure of scheduling constant crossovers or being constricted to the traditionally linear format of TV, they cover any period of a character's life.
A. lithographica also had a constricted portion of the crown in some teeth and a stouter metatarsus.
Common combinations with constricted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the constricted 5×
- is constricted 4×
- constricted by 3×
- constricted to 2×
- constricted in 2×
- being constricted 2×
- be constricted 2×
- was constricted 2×
- constricted object 2×
- constricted and 2×