How to Use constriction in a Sentence

constriction

noun

• When the snake sheds, the constriction moves back but doesn’t leave the tail zone.
  — National Geographic, 26 June 2016
• This blood constriction can also help make skin look tighter, firmer, and glowier.
  — Glamour, 14 Jan. 2022
• Who needs a full-length top when a crop has less constriction during a workout?
  — Rebecca Norris, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2021
• There are distinct ways to react to this kind of constriction.
  — Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
• The cold can cause some constriction of the blood vessels, which may put more pressure on the heart.
  — WSJ, 22 Dec. 2022
• And that does feel like a bit of a backslide because of the constriction of this industry right now.
  — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2024
• This means less constriction for your regular range of motion.
  — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 4 Mar. 2024
• That also means say goodbye to the constrictions of the four-day or eight-day rental periods.
  — Rachel King, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2019
• The tank slims and smoothes without the compression and constriction of standard shapewear.
  — Raena Loper, Good Housekeeping, 13 July 2022
• These substances cause constriction of blood vessels, which leads to higher blood pressure.
  — Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Sep. 2023
• Create a slight constriction in the back of your throat so that your breath becomes slightly audible.
  — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
• Then came the explosion of streamers followed by a constriction.
  — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026
• Trump, it should be said, has openly complained about the constrictions the courts have placed on his own immigration plans.
  — Z. Byron Wolf, CNN, 31 May 2018
• But as a general rule, if pheasants are the main course on the menu, tighten chokes up by one or two constrictions in the late season.
  — Jarrod Spilger, Field & Stream, 23 Dec. 2019
• The recent influx of gender neutral clothing is a start, but not without its own set of constrictions.
  — Leigh Nordstrom | Wwd, latimes.com, 16 May 2017
• The song contrasts that sense of constriction with the easeful feeling of floating by yourself out on the water.
  — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2026
• So that's another constriction on the kind of supply of informal care.
  — Joe Weisenthal, Bloomberg.com, 4 May 2023
• Its powerful constriction appears to have trapped and killed the cobra, even as the python died from the cobra’s venom.
  — Andrew Joseph, For The Win, 4 Feb. 2018
• And being precious with a single period is not a constriction.
  — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025
• And among the most important features of our first-place bra’s design is the lack of compression points or constriction.
  — Dallas News, 12 Jan. 2023
• All have a matte black finish with the constriction clearly marked on the extended portion.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Nov. 2020
• There’s a physical sense of constriction, a lack of freedom, and horror overtones, which are confirmed by events.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 6 Apr. 2022
• There were questions from the trustees about potential wind damage and why there was a delay from the time of original constriction.
  — Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 3 Nov. 2019
• Symptoms include the severe constriction of the airways, which blocks breathing.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 11 July 2022
• The receptors control constriction and dilation in the smooth muscle fibers in the walls of these blood vessels.
  — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024
• But even the extremely fortunate suffer—maybe not in the short term, but in the long term from the constriction of the rest of society.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 30 June 2020
• The plain and active meaning of the word cannot be diluted by its constriction, as the government would have it, to a narrow term of art.
  — Time Staff, Time, 18 Apr. 2025
• What’s more, the constriction aspect of the look’s silhouette was also called into question.
  — Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 13 July 2017
• New research shows that vaping just one time can affect your blood vessels and the constriction of the arteries in your heart, brain, and legs.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 26 Aug. 2019
• The constriction leads to spikes in blood pressure and heightens a diabetic person’s risk of heart disease.
  — Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025