adjective
We squeezed through the narrow passage to freedom
I awoke in a cell so narrow I could scarcely move
The suspected forgeries were submitted to the narrow scrutiny of several experts
I learnt the meaning of charity in its narrowest sense
I'd had a very narrow escape, for the bullet just grazed my scalp
He was so narrow he barely allowed himself the essentials
verb
She narrowed her chances of winning by buying only one lottery ticket
They have narrowed the search for the boy to the area near Chester
noun
The vessel approached the narrows at dead slow speed