| 单词 | constricting |
| 例句 | Then splash—a plunge into water so cold it made me gasp, all my muscles constricting at once. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z There was another constricting thought that kept me from work. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was not weed: The chain of the Horcrux had tightened and was slowly constricting his windpipe. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Gasoline was rationed, and the lines of automobiles could last two days and a night, constricting the city like a gigantic motionless boa tanning itself in the sun. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The coldness inside of him had moved upward into his throat constricting it. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z The gagging went on for what seemed like hours, her throat constricting and releasing. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The sight of these nails gave Briony a constricting sensation around her sternum, and she knew at once that she could not ask Lola to play the prince. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I washed my face and hands, but even then I could smell it within the soap stinging, constricting the nostrils a little. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Anger suddenly filled me, constricting my air passages, pressing my nostrils shut. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I feel I even walk like that: crouched over, my spine constricting to a question mark, my bones leached of calcium and porous as limestone. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But now being a girl was like being stuffed into a heavy, constricting costume. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” he said; gratitude—undoubtedly because of the bourbon—rose up inside him, constricting his throat. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z There is this constricting pain in my throat. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z But Mr. Richardson grew restless with the rules constricting black life in Memphis and moved the family, including daughter Mary, whom Jones had come to love, up to free country in Alton, Illinois. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes flew open at the voice, her heart constricting painfully, her brain telling her it was stupid to hope, so very stupid. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z What my sensations were, no language can describe; but just as they all rose, stifling my breath and constricting my throat, a girl came up and passed me: in passing, she lifted her eyes. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Her throat constricting, Celaena tucked the piece of paper into her pocket and hurried back toward the great room, the Wyrdmark drawn on the paper burning a hole in her clothing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z His body twitched with it, as if it were poison constricting his muscles. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It’s suffocating, pressing on my ribs and constricting my lungs, so I can only breathe halfway. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He could feel his throat constricting again, and he focused on that, knowing it kept him in one piece while he was here. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It didn’t stop my stomach from constricting like it was being squeezed through a hand crank every time I saw someone like that little boy for the rest of the trip. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z They could occupy the entirety of the space, free from the signs constricting their physical movements and the double consciousness that throttled their souls. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Moss nodded, his throat constricting again at the thought. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Guy Trebay It’s easy to look at binary gender only in terms of pejorative clichés — it’s constricting, rigid, patriarchally enforced, etc. Gender, Lockdown and Really Good Outerwear 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s not surprising that Craig found the role constricting, and not only because of typecasting. Why James Bond couldn't afford to lose Daniel Craig, a true Hollywood heavyweight 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But all the songwriting by committee inevitably leads to homogenization, and it’s also constricting pop’s subject matter. Music: Want a Hit? Keep It Simple 2010-12-31T19:49:03Z Many products that claim to reduce puffiness contain caffeine, which is effective at constricting vessels, resulting in decreasing the fluid in under-eye tissues, she said. Skin Deep: Skin Creams Capture the Eyes of Men 2012-09-26T22:53:46Z There was a fashion mission: to bring skirt lengths down, without making the change of silhouette seem constricting or unnerving. Special Report: Fashion: Armani's Blue Period 2010-09-27T18:20:00Z Indeed, previous criticism of the Bond’s wardrobe in the 2015 “Spectre” centered on the somewhat constricting look of Mr. Craig’s Ford suits. This Bond Wears Corduroy 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z That is, an adherence to regionalism serves as a basis to explore local flavors, not a constricting culinary orthodoxy. Fire up your grills for recipes from the season’s best barbecue books 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z “I was painted to celebrate the wild cascades of love,” explains the painting, “the rollicking, bucking, breaking and transformative passion that inevitably gave way to miserable, constricting, overbearing disappointment.” Review: In ‘The Improbability of Love’ by Hannah Rothschild, an Art-World Caper 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z That freedom itself is merely an inverted, but no less constricting, entanglement? Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Katarina turns poisoner to resist her constricting environment – she ends in a gulag, her death just one more atrocity silhouetted against a pitiless white sky. Stefanos Lazaridis obituary 2010-05-16T17:48:00Z He also advises against constricting clothing like Bradley Cooper’s three-piece tuxedo this year at the awards ceremony. Studied: The Right Stance Can Be Reassuring — Studied 2013-05-03T23:12:24Z A designer with couture experience, Mr. Jaruraak sews each constricting costume himself. Beyond the Drag Event Horizon 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z But before long, this modern metallic set feels constricting and intrusive. Music Review: A Review of the Metropolitan Opera?s ?Faust? 2011-11-30T13:23:05Z The director’s discipline is remarkable, and also a bit constricting. Review: In ‘10.000 km,’ Lovers an Ocean Apart Struggle to Connect 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s a movie about obsession and drive, in which Shelby and Miles are often chafing at the constricting corporate dictates of Ford. ‘Ford v Ferrari’ revs into high gear at Toronto Film Fest 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z We would be better to think about the constricting effects of the day's mythology on our minds. Thanksgiving? Instead, let’s atone for the genocide that was committed 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z And that made for a fine way for Mr. Browne to show his latest collection of plain gray suits, plaid gray coats and constricting gray dresses with scalloped hems. On the Runway Blog: Thom Browne in His Bauhaus Period 2012-09-10T23:42:20Z It’s a wonderful wig, but very constricting, and I wear it for 16 hours a day. Table For Three: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nancy Pelosi: A Power Lunch, Times Two 2014-04-04T22:47:29Z If only the new myth didn’t feel equally constricting: a numbing catalogue of felonies and fetishes, with everyone found guilty and no one worth mourning. Review | James Ellroy’s new novel is an unabashedly retro tale of Hollywood’s sordid side 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The constricting costumes — “they just hurt sometimes,” Englert said — may have moved her to tears, too. In ‘Dangerous Liaisons,’ Alice Englert and Nicholas Denton Play the Game 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Living with his difficult mother in a farmhouse in Charleville, his constricting hometown in the French Ardennes, was intolerable for the high-strung poet. Where Rimbaud Found Peace in Ethiopia 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z But she said there are many young people in the big cities who yearn for a less constricting public life. Lens Blog: Kiana Hayeri's Photos of Young Women in Iran 2012-05-29T15:12:25Z Its New York and Irish landscapes are both romantic and constricting. Review: Resettling the Meaning of Home in ‘Brooklyn,’ With Saoirse Ronan 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z You tend to also wear suits, which can be constricting to your physical abilities. Ronny Chieng on Andrew Yang: “There aren’t enough Asian people in positions of power” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z In “Sicario,” “Hell or High Water” and “Wind River,” the West is a noose constricting the prospects of those whose ancestors wound up on the wrong parcels of land. In “Wind River,” Taylor Sheridan makes another new-looking western with a traditional spirit 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Making cheap films on tight schedules is naturally constricting, and the more ambitious ones highlight the constraints. Sequel opportunity 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z After that, artists, with younger ones coming in toward the end, would take over as curators, move things around, break through the inevitably constricting politics of the institutional model. The Art of Politics, in ‘Agitprop!’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z For the show, the theme suggested a sense of calm and peace, with pants and dresses drawn on the slim Armani silhouettes, which occasionally was too constricting for the long skirts. Special Report: Fashion: Armani's Homage 2011-07-05T17:09:19Z But the reality of selfhood is cloudier, more contradictory and harder to parse than those constricting categories allow. Review | First the New Yorker profiled Romare Bearden. Then the artist and activist decided to tell his own story, in pictures. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z But in “My Struggle” you often write about wanting to get outside of everything—outside of yourself, outside of life, which can feel narrow, constricting—as a kind of spiritual longing. “The Duty of Literature Is to Fight Fiction” 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z But mostly the clothes were calm, long and even a little constricting, with over-the-knee hemlines on slim, elongated dresses. Special Report: Fashion: Armani's Blue Period 2010-09-27T18:20:00Z And no matter that they seem a bit … constricting. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z But 15 years on and a year after his death, price increases and crime are plaguing Venezuelans while under-investment is constricting oil output. Venezuelans find solace in comedy amid economic travails 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z This leads many folks to put them on wheels, where they’re governed by less constricting building code; however, parking becomes a major concern and most options are temporary. HGTV loves a Tiny house; you do too, but in the communities that need them most they’re outlawed 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The sculpture relates to “yearning for freedom and transmutation in constricting situations,” Monteiro says. Willie Cole’s Ecological Interventions Turn Trash Into Art 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Neither book, of course, can really be contained by such a constricting label, just as Atkinson's four Jackson Brodie novels refuse to fit neatly into the genre marked crime. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson – review 2013-03-06T08:01:01Z It’s a lot more constricting than giving a speech. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The Mayor of New Orleans on Rethinking Southern History 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Television is expanding and film seems to be constricting – this is Hollywood studio films. Behind the Candelabra is tipped for Cannes success – but can't win Oscar 2013-05-21T16:27:22Z Shed the embarrassment along with those constricting outer garments. Suddenly It’s Bare Season 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z They landed on a raglan sleeve, the diagonal seams of which avoid constricting movement at the shoulder. Nike Takes the Plunge Into Modest Swimwear 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z When treating retinal migraines, doctors may prescribe painkillers and medications to relax and stop blood vessels constricting. ‘A shimmering spectrum of colour’ – the pain and beauty of retinal migraines 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z He believed that the division of the scale into 12 notes was arbitrary and constricting. Review: ‘Delusion of the Fury,’ With New Partch Instruments 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z And the dresses are constricting, and the heels are high. Table For Three: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nancy Pelosi: A Power Lunch, Times Two 2014-04-04T22:47:29Z Abudu has made Nigeria her base and her focus so far, but she is not constricting her horizons. Mo Abudu Isn’t Waiting for Permission 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “That dress was constricting,” she recalled, “but in the film that discomfort served me.” Katherine Waterston of ‘Inherent Vice’ Shyly Captivates the Fashion World 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z All I can recall is that aged 20 I was already finding conventional English prose fiction quite as constricting as I did conventional English society. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z The brand, which is planning a new store at CityCenterDC, is the kind of collection that rarely suggests a woman wear something constricting or too revealing. The fashion world’s nod to feminism: Flats are in vogue It is the cheapest target of all: Humanism is sentimental, flabby, bourgeois, hypocritical, complacent, middlebrow, liberal, sanctimonious, constricting and often an alibi for power. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z To the end, Ms. Maracci never lost her hostility toward what she felt was the constricting conformity of the dance establishment. Celebrating Carmelita Maracci, Who ‘Took the Girdle Off Ballet’ 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z That’s where the director Edward Berger blocked the sequence so the actors would know the exact beats to hit when transferring to the more constricting set. Watch Scenes From These Eight Best Picture Nominees 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “Dresses are almost always looser and less constricting than pants or a skirt,” said Ms. May, 27. Keeping Cool, Fashionably 2011-07-20T21:59:08Z A bit roomy, they truly are one-size-fits-all, clinging and wrapping instead of squeezing and constricting. Let's get it on: the race for the world's best condom 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the pain—shooting, stabbing, constricting pain—was getting worse. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z What this last statement also reveals is the pressure put on young artists to deliver correctives and critiques of colossally complex phenomenon: colonialism, class, homophobia, constricting gender roles, migration and the shifting nature of families. Review: ‘Portraiture Now,’ a Group Show of Latino Artists 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z They seem a little less free and more constricting. Lily James on Cinderella, Corsets and Downton Abbey 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Expressing a temporal reality feels constricting to my imagination. "Cyrano" director on what Peter Dinklage brings to this enchanting retelling of a classic 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The richly varied work of 20th- and 21st-century Native artists who make up the bulk of the book, edited by John Rohrbach and Will Wilson, moves beyond constricting categories and has the power of poetry. Best Art Between the Covers of These Holidayx Books 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The city boasts of 200 new miles of bike paths, but many have been laid down without clear rationale, constricting commerce or creating confusion. Last Chance: ?Cars, Culture, and the City? at Museum of the City of New York 2010-07-19T22:03:00Z But it can be constricting too, blinkering her to other emotions. 'Forever,' a harrowing memoir with no Hollywood ending 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z And if ever there were a time when young readers might wish to escape to a less constricting and more whimsical world, surely this is it. Trick or Treat: It’s Mom and Dad! 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z But Perl does persuade us that Calder, although inspired by isms — modernism, cubism, abstractionism, surrealism — somehow evaded their constricting clutches and pioneered new forms that evolved from playful to beautiful to monumental. The magical movement of Calder’s mobiles — and mind 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z But even this story line pales into cliché, becoming the familiar tale of a woman seeking liberation from the constricting roles imposed on her. | 'Take Flight': Musical About Early Aviators at McCarter Theater 2010-05-23T22:45:00Z Today, with jazz’s constricting gender roles slowly eroding onstage as well as off, Mr. Shaw describes himself as an inheritor of a mantle worn by figures like Mary Lou Williams and Maxine Gordon. Jazz Wouldn’t Be the Same Without Them. But Few Applauded These Hidden Figures. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Gone are the days of constricting personas—the hypersexual siren or the straight-edge lyricist—to adhere to narrow views of what could make a black woman marketable. Is Rap Finally Ready To Embrace Its Women? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Tinnell, a Colorado native, often bound his chest for 24 hours instead of the recommended eight, constricting his breathing in the process. Underwear for trans people: the torture of binding, tucking and packing is over 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “Meanwhile, the pain – shooting, stabbing, constricting pain – was getting worse. At some level, I knew what was happening – my brain was damaged.” Actor Emilia Clarke reveals she had life-threatening stroke in 2011 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Some of the plot turns are fully predictable, though the story also refuses to go into some of the constricting corners you're sure it's headed for. 2009-12-16T01:15:00Z But apparently Umma found the hairstyle constricting and unfashionable. “When a woman is smarter than a man”: My mother’s lessons in beauty and independence 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z To have a character swimming around in your system for 20 years might sound constricting. Natascia Diaz approaches ‘West Side Story’s’ Anita with passion 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z That’s the moment where the movie’s script definitively wins, or, rather, loses—it takes over with such relentlessly constricting, tyrannical force that no air can seep in. The Weird Problem with “Focus” 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z And in April, the Education Select Committee said the DfE risked "constricting student choice" if it progressed with plans to withdraw funding for more established vocational courses like BTecs, collectively known as applied general qualifications. T-levels roll-out to see more than 200 courses scrapped 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z But given college football’s constricting clock rules, the Huskies can’t afford to give away points. Analysis: UW Huskies must play to a higher standard in clash with Oregon 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z By constricting brain growth, it can lead to abnormal brain development if not corrected surgically. Newly discovered bone stem cell causes premature skull fusion 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The process is called docking and often is performed on foals using a special constricting band, the American Veterinary Medical Association explained on its website. Iconic Budweiser Clydesdales will no longer have their tails shortened 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Some also have trouble with the lining of their small blood vessels not dilating and constricting properly to move blood through, she added. COVID-19 took a toll on heart health and doctors are still grappling with how to help 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z No Labels tries to both-sides the GOP’s allegiance to an extremist former president and its platform of eliminating abortion rights, constricting voting rights and advancing discrimination against racial and ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ individuals. Column: The false centrism of political group No Labels 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z They could not access TransTape, a product that flattens the chest without constricting movement. Trans Joy Fest offers free gender-affirming gear — and someone to call when L.A. youth don’t feel safe 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z One mechanism involves constricting rings within the network of hyphae. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, they have constricting rings within their network of hyphae. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Michelle was describing the infuriating experience of trying to break through a barrier: Her husband wasn’t consciously aware that whiteness was a perspective that was constricting what he could imagine or comprehend. I’m a Couples Therapist. Something New Is Happening in Relationships. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The debris and trash made it worse by constricting the canal. ‘Do people have to die?’ Why these Californians fear catastrophic floods. 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Many streaming services are not profitable, and many media companies seem to have no plan beyond “constricting” — cutting back on projects and laying off staff in order to compensate. We can't afford another writers strike 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The hypothalamus will stimulate skeletal muscles to shiver and constricting blood vessels. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z After all, as a kid, I did not have the language to convey why gender, or the gendered categories others tried to force me into, felt so constricting. Princess Peach started out as a boring damsel in distress. Times have changed 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z She compared the effect to a garden hose, with the BOAT's jet analogous to the more-intense spray you get by using a constricting nozzle. Recent Gamma-Ray Burst May Be the Brightest Ever Seen 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z "But you saw that it flew around and came and went as it pleased. Did you ever see that I was constricting its movements?" India officials confiscate crane from Indian man who saved it 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Squishy materials let robots deform to adapt to changing environments, such as constricting tunnels. Soft Robots Take Steps toward Independence 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Within emotional parameters that other actors might have found gloomily constricting, Nighy coaxes forth a tour de force of understatement, suffused with an almost musical melancholy. Review: If you doubted the greatness of Bill Nighy, a moving new drama offers 'Living' proof 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Scholars have pointed out that governments hungry to cash in on major fuel discoveries tend to pull resources away from other vital sectors of the economy such as agriculture, thereby constricting their development. African countries are tapping their fossil fuel wealth. Why aren’t they getting rich? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The war also fuels inflation in other ways, notably by constricting the supply of energy to European allies. Opinion | Biden can help Zelensky, and Ukraine, by pushing for peace 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Little did she know that I had built a cage around me — one that grew more constricting as I aged. A personal reckoning, and the truth comes out of the closet 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z “I never, ever want to play anything that won’t come out the way I want it to sound,” he said, “so what I end up doing instead is constricting what I play.” National Cathedral raises $115 million for earthquake repairs, future 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Initially stunned, the python quickly regrouped and began coiling and constricting its long body around Kalil’s right arm, occasionally letting out an angry hiss. Meet the women hunting giant pythons 'eating everything’ in the Everglades 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The nozzle produces a considerably faster stream merely by constricting the flow to a narrower tube. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Another example is the rennin-angiotensin-aldosterone system that increases blood pressure and volume primarily by constricting blood vessels. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Lovato says she’s adopted both “she” and “they” pronouns to reflect her fluidity in presentation; the line, she says, is drawn at the “constricting leotards and stilettos” she used to wear during her performances. The remaking of Demi Lovato: 'I am owning my dark side' 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Yashin’s arrest highlights the rapidly constricting avenues for dissent inside Russia as Mr. Putin cracks down on any divergence from the official narrative of the invasion. Looming Question for Putin Opponents: Can You Change Russia From Jail? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z But she quickly realized the snake was constricting the blood supply to her brain — not her breath. Meet the women hunting giant pythons 'eating everything’ in the Everglades 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Like religion, social conservatism prescribes parent-benefiting norms like constricting sexual freedoms and ostensibly promoting family stability. What really drives anti-abortion beliefs? Research suggests it’s a matter of sexual strategies 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Along with constricting the pupil through the smooth muscle of the iris, pilocarpine will also cause the ciliary muscle to contract. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z “What that ends up doing is constricting the budgets that manufacturers have to pull levers, like to provide a coupon.” As Prices Skyrocket, Coupons Are Harder to Find Than Ever 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z At the same time, academics and researchers have complained that the digital window into China seems to be constricting too. As China shuts itself off from the world, internet access gets harder too 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Your pupils unconsciously adjust to the light in your surroundings, dilating to capture more light in darkness and constricting to prevent overexposure in brightness. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z In your eyes, the pupils unconsciously adjust to the light in your surroundings, dilating when it is dark to try to capture more light, and constricting when it is bright to prevent overexposure. This Optical Illusion Has a Revelation About Your Brain and Eyes 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z They increase heart rate and force of contraction, while temporarily constricting blood vessels to organs not essential for flight-or-fight responses and redirecting blood flow to the liver, muscles, and heart. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The suiting was more naturalistic and hung on the body in a way that wasn’t as constricting as your common American Brooks Brothers cut. The unofficial suit of L.A. is Italian — and it won the city over by not pandering 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Russian forces, it reported, continued to take ground in the city — including driving Ukrainian troops to abandon a metal plant in the north, “further constricting the two remaining pockets of Ukrainian defenders.” U.S. to train Ukrainian troops, confirms attack sank Russian warship 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z After filming the first season of the hit fantasy series, the actor became “violently, voluminously ill” and felt “shooting, stabbing, constricting pain” in her head that landed her in an English hospital. Bruce Willis is not alone: Other celebrities diagnosed with aphasia 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Based on previous observations in the field, scientists had theorized that, when constricting and ingesting prey, snakes are most likely changing the specific region of their rib cage that’s expanding. How Boa Constrictors Breathe While Squeezing the Life Out of Their Prey 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z This is achieved by constricting the pulmonary arterioles that serves the dysfunctional alveolus, which redirects blood to other alveoli that have sufficient ventilation. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z A covid lockdown since early 2020 has devastated the economy and deepened its chronic food crisis while also constricting the meager flow of information from within. Opinion | North Korea’s man with the shades and the missiles just won’t disappear 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Without this rib-alternating breathing, the snakes likely would never have evolved their constricting capabilities or preference for such large prey, the scientists say. Why boa constrictors don’t suffocate when they squeeze their prey to death 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Therefore, to exclude trans athletes from elite competition, out of our own constricting fears and uncertainty, is wrong, harmfully so. Perspective | Lia Thomas’s swimming is getting swamped in others’ fears 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But constricting and ingesting prey is no small — or quick — feat. How Boa Constrictors Breathe While Squeezing the Life Out of Their Prey 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z These tissues have adrenergic receptors that respond to the release of norepinephrine from postganglionic sympathetic fibers by constricting and increasing blood pressure. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z There had been debate about whether constricting the operations of Russia’s biggest banks and other large companies would cause too much pain to ordinary Russians and to citizens in other countries. Biden Hits Russia With Broad Sanctions for Putin’s War in Ukraine 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Fed officials estimate the long-term neutral rate, which is neither constricting nor stimulating economic growth, is 2.5%. Eurodollar futures market betting hawkish Fed could ease rates, slightly, in 2024 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z She took a deep breath behind her turquoise-colored N95 mask, trying to dispel the constricting anxiety that came from what she described as “being pulled in too many directions at once.” What the Omicron Wave Looks Like at One Brooklyn E.R. 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Exactly how boas could breathe while constricting or ingesting remained a mystery. How Boa Constrictors Breathe While Squeezing the Life Out of Their Prey 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The preganglionic sympathetic fibers that are responsible for increasing heart rate are referred to as the cardiac accelerator nerves, whereas the preganglionic sympathetic fibers responsible for constricting blood vessels compose the vasomotor nerves. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Lichtman was fully aware that progressives were eager to purge obstructionist Democrats, or at least punish them somehow for constricting or defeating Biden's legislative agenda. FDR once tried to purge disloyal Democrats — would it work for Biden to do the same? 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The loss in aid is also constricting supply chains for medicines, oxygen and food for hospitals. Health Care in Afghanistan Is Crumbling, Aid Groups Warn 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z In doing so, he embraced those who haven’t rolled up their sleeves as a new foe amid a devastating surge in cases that is straining the nation’s health system and constricting its economy. Analysis: Biden’s war on virus becomes war on unvaccinated 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z In the years since Leno left his late-night perch, many veteran comedians say their business has become more challenging, with the fear of “cancel culture” constricting their creative freedom. Jay Leno revives game show 'You Bet Your Life.' Will it work? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The glomerulus has a relatively high pressure inside its capillaries and can sustain this by dilating the afferent arteriole while constricting the efferent arteriole. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The rules were especially constricting for people with serious health conditions, like Ms. Espirito Santo, who had to pause her job at a nursing home. A Yearlong Cry for Help, Then Death After an Assault 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z In the end, though, the hobbling effect of the runway look’s constricting skirt scuttled her shot at a challenge win. Our fashion critic on 'Making the Cut's' winning looks: 'a little gimmicky' 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Rant also to the city for constricting a thoroughfare to one lane on each side, triggering this dangerous driving. Rant and Rave: Reader appreciates help after a fall 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z In North America, grizzlies are constricting their roaming range if they live near humans and shifting activity to nighttime, a study published last year discovered. It’s a grizzly bear survival program. For grizzly bears. 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Was it hard to be funny in a constricting corset, a constricting era for women? Wanda Sykes, Jane Krakowski, Kenan Thompson and others: How to be funny in dark times 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z And just as the civil rights movement was challenging white supremacy, punitive policies also reinscribed racialized hierarchies by constricting targeted group's ability to claim the rights and benefits of full citizenship. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z “What those changes will be, I am wrestling with right now, quite frankly,” said Mayorkas, who has indicated at times that the current priorities may be constricting ICE officers too much. Biden administration reins in street-level enforcement by ICE as officials try to refocus agency mission 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z County — including all last week at the Los Angeles Unified School District — teens are redefining back-to-school wardrobe, shedding their remote-learning loungewear and constricting before-times ensembles for innovative and eye-catching new looks. 'It’s a sign of hope' — for teens, back to school means back to fashion 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z These stereotypes can be not only constricting but also deadly. Opinion | Lucy Liu: My success has helped move the needle. But it’ll take more to end 200 years of Asian stereotypes. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z What do you do with an invasive constricting snake? Perspective | China controls the IOC and Olympic sponsors the way it governs its citizens: Through fear 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Both 2019 measures died in what was a Republican-run Senate and never would have received the signature of Donald Trump, who spent his four years as president constricting legal and illegal immigration. Despite headwinds, House set to OK Dems’ immigration bills 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Had they not, the tissue that covers swelling muscle would have acted like a tourniquet, constricting blood flow. Will Tiger Woods Play Golf Again? Doctors Predict a Difficult Recovery 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The reptiles are native to western and west-central Africa and primarily subdues prey by constricting and suffocating them. Authorities capture illegal ball python, iguana on Oahu 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Levophed supplemented his falling adrenaline, constricting his blood vessels to build the pressure back. For two COVID-19 patients, life and death rests on 'el tubo' 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z After taking many tests, he said it was discovered that he "wasn’t utilizing enough oxygen when it came into my system" and that storing too much carbon dioxide was constricting his blood vessels. DeChambeau flattered by role in golf's rule-change proposals 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z After taking many tests, he said it was discovered that he “wasn’t utilizing enough oxygen when it came into my system” and that storing too much carbon dioxide was constricting his blood vessels. DeChambeau flattered by role in golf’s rule-change proposals 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The efforts address what experts say is a common, long-held misperception that an abusive situation is only a partner throwing a punch, rather than an incremental constricting of someone’s life, to dominate them. What Defines Domestic Abuse? Survivors Say It’s More Than Assault 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z A legislator in New Hampshire called it constricting. In Fights Over Face Masks, Echoes of the American Seatbelt Wars 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z “The U.S. printed circuit board sub-sector is aging, constricting, and failing to maintain the state of the art” technology, the report said. China hawks encounter powerful opponent: U.S. companies 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z So he replaced carrots with sticks, withdrawing from the agreement and launching a “maximum pressure” campaign aimed at constricting Iran’s finances. For Trump, Defying Mideast Truisms Produced Breakthroughs and Backfires 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Everywhere Wong looked, he saw China constricting the freedoms that had made Hong Kong an unabashed city of towering glass, raucous politics and quicksilver commerce. China’s ‘purification’ of classrooms: A new law erases history, silences teachers and rewrites books 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Libertarians like policies that let parents spend money as they wish, rather than constricting their choices. The Coronavirus Generation 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The response coincided with a transient increase in Ca2+ levels in the constricting pericyte, and a decrease in the cell that was causing capillary dilation. Evidence that tunnelling nanotube-like structures connect cells in mice 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z With time expanding and space constricting, oddly deep thoughts surface in banal spaces. Once a year, the shadows in Arlington’s Dark Star Park align. This year, it feels especially profound. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z She remembers her eyes burning, ears ringing and lungs constricting as she gasped for breath. Wall of Moms, Black Lives Matter protesters sue Trump administration over use of tear gas, force in Portland 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z But, as much as America represents a kind of alternate “Promised Land” for Jewish people, it is “Egypt” for Black Americans: a constricting place of oppression, police brutality, discrimination, poverty, unemployment and limited opportunity. Readers’ July 4 reflections 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Soldatov described Russia’s blocking mechanism as “primitive” and said the same tactic is unlikely to work in Iran or China, both with more sophisticated and constricting Internet censorship. How the founder of the Telegram messaging app stood up to the Kremlin — and won 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Business gurus originally sold teleworking as a lifestyle choice, conjuring images of “electronic cottages” insulated from dreary commutes and constricting office routines. Working from home has a troubled history. Coronavirus is exposing its flaws again | Helen McCarthy 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z The current virus leads to acute respiratory distress in some people, filling lungs with fluid, constricting their ability to breathe, especially those who are already suffering another malady. Opinion | The coronavirus has upended the world. But what exactly is it? 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Still, many things I often chose to do immediately felt different and constricting when they were no longer by choice. Coronavirus is forcing social distancing, but we've already been doing that for years 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z As the primary race becomes a battle of all against all, “Hunger Games”-style, and the field suddenly seems to be constricting, the divisiveness and negative attacks are rising. Divisiveness Among 2020 Democratic Hopefuls Hits New Low 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z They understood that labels are constricting, and they didn’t see themselves as a “woman scientist” or “woman artist”—but rather a scientist, for example, who happens to be a woman. The Underappreciated Geniuses among Us 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z I could feel the muscles of my upper back constricting; my clavicle and upper ribs seemed ready to shatter, and my toes and fingers started to numb, despite my high-tech gear. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The fibers of a maple tree constricting and keening in the cold. Our new blind spots: Technology changes how we see the world, and how we interact with it 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z This is a consequence of being told “that to be truly free is to be without the constricting ties of family and place, without the demands of faith or tradition.” Opinion | Market-skeptic Republicans like Josh Hawley have it wrong 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Last year marked a tumultuous year for abortion legislation across the country, with 17 states constricting access to abortion and nine states confirming or expanding access. Massachusetts bill removing parental consent for abortions faces battle 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z She found them constricting and felt more natural without one. They grew up in the K-pop limelight. Is it to blame for their deaths? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Even a gentle walk produces rather bumpy footage, and it crops 10 percent of the image for the trouble, constricting your shot even further. Sony RX100 Mark VII review: almost vlogger 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The ideal running sneakers should be comfortable and lightweight, not painful and constricting. The Perfect Sneaker For Every Activity 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z At least some of the issues constricting family creation noted in the article were evident back in the ’50s and ’60s, most especially the threat of nuclear holocaust. Opinion | Falling Birthrates: A Cause for Cheer or Fear? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z “You are effectively constricting the constrictors,” he said. Iranian man wants to be a Florida python hunter 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Typically, online food delivery often has one clear winner as users download and use only one app, constricting the market to one or two major players. Wall Street casts doubt on GrubHub's growth plan; shares tank 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Those advisors didn’t fully grasp the limits of export controls in constricting supply chains that reach deeply into China. U.S. companies find ways around Trump’s Huawei blacklist 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Another proposed explanation is social media, which may expose younger people to bullying while constricting meaningful human interactions — increasing the need for emotional support while narrowing the sources of emotional support. Opinion | Suicides are at an all time high. We need hope more than ever. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Riviera, Torrey Pines, Waialae and Kapalua are considered some of the weakest practice facilities on tour because of their constricting confines or bad target lines. The unwritten rules of the PGA Tour driving range - Golf Digest 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In the near term, Iran is probably trying to drive a wedge between the Trump administration and European allies in hope of finding relief from the sanctions that are constricting its economy. Explaining the Iran-U.S. confrontation 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Beijing is now constricting Hollywood’s ability to peddle its product in the country, say four people who conduct business in China or closely monitor its relations with Hollywood. The trade war’s unlikely victim: Hollywood 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z In Lee-Makiyama’s estimation, no scenario that involves China cutting off or constricting business with the outside world will be palatable to the country economically. China has no good options for retaliating against Trump’s Huawei ban 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z And that was no less true in Van Nuys, where Tyler said his pumping adrenaline — and the constricting fit of his suit — were making it even harder to sing than usual. Tyler, the Creator gets dumped, grows up and makes the album of his life 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But Bethpage Black’s ever-present sand become a visual distraction once more as five large, deep bunkers guard the putting surface, constricting it like a boa. 7 brutal shots at Bethpage Black, as seen through GIFs - Golf Digest 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Pythons do occasionally prey on humans, constricting and killing their owners in captivity. Detroit neighborhood encounters giant 18-foot python on garage roof 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z I reached up and tugged my hair out of its constricting band. “Medusa” 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z With China constricting imports of used cardboard, Nine Dragons bought the mills in the United States partly to get closer to the country’s plentiful source of scrap paper. The Great American Cardboard Comeback 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z In early novels like “The Victim,” Bellow had accepted what he called a “Flaubertian standard,” a desire to make his novel “letter-perfect,” but he soon found it too constricting. John Williams and the Canon That Might Have Been 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The lines shift in function from garment to sash, from ribbon to something of a constricting belt. The sensual landscape of William Downs, where gender and time feel totally fluid 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Over the video’s 39 stark minutes, her voice composed and forceful, Sheikha Latifa described in fluent English her life of constricting privilege and stunted hopes. A Princess Vanishes. A Video Offers Alarming Clues. 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z There has not been a defense as consistent or as constricting as Baltimore’s all season. Ravens ride their dominant defense past Chargers to doorstep of playoffs 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “I’d say we’re in for contentious times and for too many rules, too many constricting mandates and probably too much spending,” Brown told The Associated Press in an interview Tuesday. Jerry Brown: California Democrats likely to spend too much 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “I’d say we’re in for contentious times and for too many rules, too many constricting mandates and probably too much spending,” Brown told the Associated Press in an interview Tuesday. California governor predicts too much Democratic spending 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Drysuits keep out water and require a user to wear clothing underneath to retain heat, a getup that’s bulky and constricting. Scientists, surfers, and our own reporter team up to design a better wetsuit 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The “opaque” loans came with strings attached and build up “staggering debt”, Pence charged, mocking the initiative as a “constricting belt” and a “one-way road”. Apec summit: Mike Pence warns of China's ‘constricting belt’ and ‘one-way road’ 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z “We do not offer a constricting belt or a one-way road.” Pence and Xi deliver dueling speeches despite signs of trade detente 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “We don’t coerce or compromise your independence. We do not offer a constricting belt or a one-way road. When you partner with us, we partner with you, and we all prosper.” Xi and Pence Stake Out Trade Positions in Dueling Speeches at Pacific Rim Forum 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z "We do not offer a constricting belt or a one-way road. When you partner with us, we partner with you and we all prosper." Pence, China's Xi trade tough talk at Pacific summit 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “We don’t offer constricting belts or a one-way road,” said Pence. Pence vows no end to tariffs until China bows 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Not long after that, Kennett Square banned hundreds of animals, including constricting snakes. Stranger things: Exotic animals only loosely protected 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Perhaps Debussy’s central insight was about the constricting effect of the standard major and minor scales. The Velvet Revolution of Claude Debussy 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Free of constricting cuts and made from more flexible fabrics, these casual combos are an easygoing uniform for an evolving age. Bored of Your Suit? Try a Casual Neo-Suit 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z "It was heavy, constricting, suffocating. It took away hope and energy and life." Ruth Davidson opens up about mental health 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z The constricting social rules of the 50s and early 60s were deteriorating, and psychedelic rock – louder, looser and grittier than the safe, sweet popular music of the day – was the soundtrack to their disintegration. Ace of Cups: the 1960s all-female band finally record their first album 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “As it was, my throat started constricting and my lips went numb.” Firefly twinkles are a sweet reminder that they taste like trash, study says 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z They sought to test the theory that briefs, being more constricting, raise scrotal temperature and have a negative effect on fertility. Wear boxers instead of briefs for higher sperm count: Study 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z When you do know another language, it’s merely constricting, like wearing trousers that are too tight. Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Shang was from a family of peanut farmers in rural Henan, and found village life slow and constricting. How E-Commerce Is Transforming Rural China 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z And feeling freed from the norms of modern society that often felt constricting. How Liz Clark turned her South Pacific sailing trip into a memoir and visual voyage 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the campaign arm of the House Democrats, also seems intent on constricting or scuttling altogether movements from the ground. The Democratic party is in a murky mess | Ross Barkan 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z I don’t bother much about what I wear: I find suit jackets constricting so I just wear something I’m comfortable in. Harry and Meghan’s cellist, and other young musicians, on the day that changed their lives 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Trump is moving toward this sort of inflationary system by raising the economy’s demand and constricting its supply. Opinion | The coming Trump inflation? 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z We did not vote to throw open our pristine national monuments to oil and gas exploration by dramatically constricting their boundaries. It’s up to Western states to rescue our democracy 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z “The time to buy is when others are constricting, not spending, because that’s when we can buy things for 20 or 30 percent off,” he says. Businesses like investment tax breaks, but will they spend? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z But audio is a constricting form of communication. How technology helped a blind athlete run free at the New York Marathon 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z “We have seen a reduction in competition down to only one carrier on the marketplace, drastic rate increases, constricting networks, higher deductibles and market instability,” Mr. Doak said. Work Toward Bipartisan Fix for Health Markets Begins in Senate 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The changes, he said, would end the constricting of France “squeezed by rules and rights … which believes itself to be a country of liberty”. Macron government launches overhaul of France's labour laws 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z He says the unemployment rate is a reflection of the state’s constricting labor market. Indiana’s unemployment rate edges up to 3.1 percent in July 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z “The time to buy is when others are constricting, not spending, because that’s when we can buy things for 20 or 30 percent off,” he says. Businesses like investment tax breaks, but will they spend? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z By drastically constricting the supply of legal immigrants, Mr. Trump’s program would also sharply intensify the demand for undocumented immigrants, for whom no wall would be an effective deterrent. Opinion | Trump’s war on legal immigration would cripple the economy 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z He says that he believes it’s directly related to a constricting labor market. Indiana’s unemployment rate declines to 3.2 percent in May 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z But rather a true talent who, in golf’s most constricting championship, unleashes all he’s got. Don't call Erin Hills a pushover just yet - Golf Digest 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It intrigued him that pythons and other constricting snakes, in particular, could ingest an “inconceivably large mass” at one time. When the Lab Rat Is a Snake 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Conservatives are not the only ones worried that willy-nilly licensing requirements for occupations from hair braiding to florists are constricting employment and economic growth. Traffic-light crusader fined in Oregon for doing math without a license 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Just for a moment, unfettered by the constricting context of this turbulent season and the grisly dance around the topic of that contract, the sun broke through. Arsène Wenger and Arsenal enjoy rare day of happiness in fraught times | Amy Lawrence 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z A few months later, reading Dr. Seuss’s “Horton Hatches the Egg” to Lily in that new apartment, I felt my throat constricting. In the Shadow of a Fairy Tale 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Today’s homeowners prefer their kitchens placed squarely in the middle, on full display, and void of constricting walls. With kitchens the centerpiece of the house, you need to decorate it just right 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “The Calling,” for example, features a dancer clad in an enormous white skirt that falls in vast, constricting folds; it both defines the dance and creates it. Georgia O’Keeffe paintings open a door to choreography for Pacific Northwest Ballet 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z As a teenager, he had gaping wounds on his feet from a rare skin disease, linear scleroderma, constricting his right ankle with scar tissue. In a City That Walks, Choosing Amputation for a More Active Life 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Between you, you’ve been tortured, done period pieces in really constricting costumes, played serious heads of state. Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis as ‘The Odd Couple’? The 'Billions' costars have a laugh about that and more 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Cooling probably protects the hair by constricting blood vessels in the scalp and reducing chemical activity. Cooling caps can help hair survive chemotherapy 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Wealth and income inequality will become more extreme, thus punishing and constricting the life opportunities of the vast majority of Americans of all races and backgrounds. The butcher’s bill has come due: President Donald Trump is about to victimize his own voters 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z And 2018 is a World Cup year, which means the league will pause for a few weeks in June, constricting the available dates on the league calendar. City to hand over Buzzard Point land to D.C. United, but stadium work will run into ’18 season 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The state doesn’t prohibit owning venomous and constricting snakes, but requires them to be housed in a sturdy, secure enclosure with a visible label. Man bitten by cobra gets probation for state charge 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z You are intermittently handed a necklace of labels to hang around your neck, neither of your choosing nor making, both constricting and decorative. Typecast as a terrorist | Riz Ahmed | The Long Read 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z One of Rainone’s most enduring photographs captures an Italian flag streamer tightly wrapped around a descending handrail like a snake constricting its prey – a modern Neapolitan symbol unlike Parthenope’s protection but no less meaningful. Re-Discovering the Italian Kingdom of Two Sicilies 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Warming up on half the court felt constricting. Learning to Cross the Line in Doubles 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z In addition to the squeezed profitability, the banks face constricting regulations globally, hindering their ability to generate enough capital. Why Japanese Banks Shouldn’t Be Anyone’s Bargain 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Exposure to extremely low temperatures for two to three minutes shocks the body, constricting blood vessels and sending blood rushing to protect the heart, brain and other vital organs for the sake of survival. Getting cold and bold with whole body cryotherapy 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The generous pleats of the original shorts allowed men hoisting and carrying objects to easily bend without the fabric constricting their thighs, said brand manager Luca Rubinacci. Summer’s New Khaki Shorts: A WWII Classic Updated 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The FAA’s Kafkaesque bureaucracy is so constricting that a former administrator once privately complained that he lacked the authority to hire a secretary. Why Upgrading Air-Traffic Control Is Stuck in a Holding Pattern 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The thought of traveling there again was like a python constricting my entire self. Facing my fear: returning to the place I met my late husband | Julia Steier 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Painfully awkward, both socially and physically, Edwards is nonetheless determined to compete in the Olympics, a dream he’s held since he was a child whose “dodgy knees” relegated him to a constricting leg brace. ‘Eddie the Eagle’ tells a classic underdog story 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But a report said the draft Wales Bill was "constricting" the assembly, by the way it was reserving many matters as the responsibility of Westminster. Wales devolution: Reject 'flawed' Wales Bill, AMs urged - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Ten months ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was talking about constricting its best picture category back to five nominees, the standard in place from 1944 to 2008. Academy mulls changes to best picture category in wake of #OscarsSoWhite 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z An animated map shows black arrows slowly invading and constricting the Islamic State’s splotchy orange territory, as Mr. Sanders calls for an “international coalition with Muslim boots on the ground, fighting with our support.” Bernie Sanders Says He Would Defend U.S. ‘Responsibly’ 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z If used chronically, these drops may cause more of a “rebound” redness because of the constant constricting and dilating of the vessels. Ask Well: Eye Redness 1460-03-17T05:00:00Z Brazil and South Africa, for example, must address critical infrastructure bottlenecks constricting growth in commerce. Brics’ New World Order Is Now on Hold 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z She compared her constant headaches to barbed wire constricting her brain. Concussions Plague Women’s Hockey as Stars Are Sidelined 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “I got a surge of self-confidence leaving Long Island and leaving high school, which were both constricting environments,” she recalled. Young Muslim Americans Are Feeling the Strain of Suspicion 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Ironically, subsequent drug studies show that they actually disrupt the transmission of pain signals in the brain and that constricting blood vessels is not essential. New Nerve Drugs May Finally Prevent Migraine Headaches 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z For millions of Syrian refugees, the options appear to be constricting. Goodwill to Syrian Refugees Drains Away After Paris Attacks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The office will examine whether Audible's agreement to supply Apple with audiobooks — along with the companies' market dominance — is constricting the opportunities for smaller audiobook publishers. German antitrust office investigating Amazon and Apple audiobook agreement 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Though issuers have sold almost one-third more debt than during the same period of last year, most refinanced outstanding bonds, constricting the total available. Municipal Bonds Shine in Bleak Landscape 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z She’s a beautiful model of the blossoming young girl to whom all conventions seem constricting, and who adheres to a new convention: considering her own sensibility as the only possible truth. Elena Ferrante on Sense and Sensibility: ‘I was passionate about Austen's anonymity’ 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z In that view, humanity is a kind of Prometheus bound by a constricting web of old institutional arrangements that the Internet must clear away. LinkedIn’s Plan for World Domination 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Constitution by constricting the freedom of news gatherers. Court upholds charges against photographer who chased Justin Bieber 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Johnny Shockley, a former waterman who co-owns an oyster farming operation on Hooper’s Island, said regulatory hurdles are one of the main bottlenecks constricting his and others’ ventures. Maryland oyster farmers seek quicker approval process 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z That clear-cut language safeguarded birthright citizenship at a time when all other routes to citizenship were rapidly constricting. Birthright Citizenship Is Exceptionally American 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z That means that employers in those areas will face the biggest compliance challenges, and more workers there will find their compensation changing and possibly their economic opportunities constricting. Overtime Rules Undermine Workers -- Especially Women 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In 1994, a rogue herpetologist challenged the dogma that constricting snakes kill by suffocation. Surprise: Snakes don’t kill by suffocation 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z "A boa constricting a small rat is generating the kind of pressure that would stop the blood flow in your arm," says Boback, whose study appears July 22 in the journal The Company of Biologists. Why We Were Totally Wrong About How Boa Constrictors Kill 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z In her case, the squatting probably squashed the nerves feeding into each leg, and the skinny jeans didn’t help when the swelling started, further constricting them and crushing the nerves. How Skinny Jeans Are Hurting You 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Another constricting, if rather more contentious, factor could be the impact of falling gas prices on US shale producers themselves, particularly those wet gas drillers producing gas and oil. Will US shale gas bring global energy prices tumbling? - BBC News 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Attacks on freedom of speech come from the professoriate, that herd of independent minds, and from the ever-thickening layer of university administrators who keep busy constricting freedom in order to fine-tune campus atmospherics. Childishness on campus 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The tool for such actions is the Lacey Act, which was recently used to limit trade in various constricting snakes and has been used aggressively against guitar manufacturers. Pressure Builds for Swift U.S. Action Against Spreading Salamander Threat 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The aim is for it to provide support without constricting growth. 3D windpipe 'saves children's lives' 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Stefanie Mnayarji long felt frustrated by her constricting wardrobe, which she saw as a distraction from her busy finance job as an asset management consultant. Spanx Tries to Loosen Up Its Image 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z I told him that he was constricting himself by believing that the mentors he needed—or the elbows he should “rub”—were only within his own industry. Three Lessons for Greatness in Mentorship 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Your body responds by constricting the blood vessels in the skin. Why the cold winter may have been good for you weight-wise 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z I've listened to "Thunder Bay" so many times while running that it felt weirdly constricting just to do the microshuffle to it this time, squeezed in between my neighbors. I did SoulCycle with Hudson Mohawke, and it was the best set at SXSW Music 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z However, as of now, volatile macroeconomic conditions in some of the developing nations and negative currency translations are constricting growth for Coca-Cola. Why Is Google Valued More Than Coca-Cola? 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Gurley said startups will collapse under the burden of heavy valuations and constricting liquidation preferences that say who gets paid first if and when there's an exit. This chart shows how quickly startup valuations are skyrocketing 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Nothing so depressed Zweig’s spirits as the increasing barriers to moving freely between worlds that began with the creation of passports after the First World War, and became absolutely constricting after 1933. The Real-Life Muse Behind Wes Anderson's 'Grand Budapest Hotel' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z It said it was too early to expect low oil prices to start constricting a US supply boom. Oil price falls on energy forecast 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Some cultures plan in ways that are even more systematic and detailed than is the norm in the U.S., and Americans on global projects may experience this as too rigid and constricting. Why Your Global Team Can't Collaborate 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Administration and healthcare officials have repeatedly said that a travel ban could exacerbate the situation in Africa by constricting the flow of aid into the region. US Ebola patient remains critical as CDC mulls tougher airport screenings 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z She tried a smaller size, but it was too constricting. Exercise and the Bounce Factor 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z These elevated expressways cut different parts of the city off from each other, constricting growth and investment. Can Dallas kick its addiction to cars? 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Increasingly the bureaucrats in Washington are constricting public use of federally owned land. Washington Versus the People: The Solution to Today's Land War 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z School provided a welcome change of scenery, but that, too, was a somewhat constricting environment in which I was relegated to an uncomfortable chair in an overcrowded room for hours at a time. How a public library set me free Marketplace allows schools to deal directly with each other, constricting that spread. CampusBookRentals Rebrands To Go Full-Bore On A Profitable Niche: College Bookstores 2014-05-07T14:43:00Z Runways might not even be the most constricting feature of the Heathrow experience for travelers. Would Another Runway at Heathrow Lower Airfares? Don't Bet on It 2014-04-22T10:01:27Z While the Ghanaian company is not subject to the patchwork of sanction rules constricting trade between Iran and the United States, the Utah bank, based in Ogden, is bound by sanctions. Paper Shows U.S.-Flagged Plane in Iran Has Ties to Ghana 2014-04-19T01:42:40Z This results in some of them contracting and constricting capillaries, which will prevent the passage of white and red blood cells. Capillary pericytes regulate cerebral blood flow in health and disease 2014-04-04T18:24:22.627Z For decades, women’s magazines did feminists the favor of giving them clear targets, monthly illustrations of the constricting social attitudes they were fighting against. Debate on Photo Retouching Flares Online, With Roles Reversed 2014-01-20T04:40:45Z If we think that U.S. women live in a world of choice regarding clothing, we need to look no further than our own codes of dress and the often constricting tyrannies of fashion. The Crusade to Save Muslim Women 2013-11-01T10:50:23Z Python bites are not poisonous but they kill their prey by constricting them. Snake bites woman on way to takeaway 2013-09-09T12:28:43Z Israel is expected to pass a law this year constricting the power of pyramids. Change for Israel as public wrath targets tycoons 2013-05-10T11:31:30Z This results in some of them contracting and constricting capillaries, which will prevent the passage of white and red blood cells. Capillary pericytes regulate cerebral blood flow in health and disease 2014-04-04T18:24:22.627Z There are, of course, numerous colubroids that prey on other squamates as well as on frogs and invertebrates, and sand boas, pythons and other constricting macrostomatan snakes are prevalent in most environments. Welcome to the Squamozoic! 2013-04-01T13:45:05.040Z He didn’t have much control, Pontius observed, though he allowed that it might be difficult to pull off smooth moves while wearing a constricting suit, as Kerry was. Soccer politics from Obama and Kerry 2013-03-28T00:17:00Z “He didn’t have much control,” he noted, though he allowed that it might be difficult to pull off smooth moves while wearing a constricting suit, as Kerry was. Obama, Kerry show off soccer skills — but what does a pro say? 2013-03-27T19:02:21Z This system turns peers into enthusiasm cops, further constricting any space for a reserved and private self. Should You Demand Your Employees Fake Happiness? 2013-02-05T14:24:22Z This results in some of them contracting and constricting capillaries, which will prevent the passage of white and red blood cells. Capillary pericytes regulate cerebral blood flow in health and disease 2014-04-04T18:24:22.627Z In fact, the distinctive wrinkling is caused by blood vessels constricting below the skin. Why Do Our Fingers and Toes Wrinkle During a Bath? 2013-01-09T20:45:00.847Z It is not a constricting force when properly understood and implemented. Libya’s New Law of the Land: Sharia 2012-12-11T09:45:00Z And there’s good evidence that these constricting snakes, which are native to Asia, are bad news for the Everglades ecosystem. Florida Launches Giant Python Hunting Contest. Really. 2012-12-07T22:45:02.450Z For evening, silk organza was cut on the bias, a technique which emphasises the sway and roll of the hips instead of constricting them into a wiggle. Stella McCartney operates in the loose fit at Paris fashion week 2012-10-01T15:23:24Z Wilson's weaknesses in coverage may seem constricting, but the Cardinals are happy to work around it. The Fifth Down: Arizona Cardinals, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-09-04T13:15:41Z After the procedure, the airways no longer are so prone to constricting, studies show. Well: Relief for Severe Asthma, at a High Price 2012-09-03T21:18:02Z It is time to start building on this misnamed land that is constricting our economic – and often environmental – needs. The housing crisis: a nightmare caused by our sanctified suburban dreams 2012-08-20T20:00:02Z But he also declined to prolong his relentlessly constricting life. The New Old Age Blog: Massachusetts Debates 'Death With Dignity' 2012-05-29T10:00:43Z When people with apnea fall asleep, their throat muscles collapse, constricting the airway and causing the body to fight for air. Well: To Treat Sleep Apnea, Some Shed a Mask 2012-04-09T20:59:41Z Today, only a handful remain, with most falling victim to constricting budgets, shifting priorities or the imperative to invest more in women’s athletics. Maryland wrestling reaches new heights under Coach Kerry McCoy 2012-03-15T03:07:00Z The primates probably produce ultrasonic calls by rapidly opening and closing their tiny vocal cords or by simultaneously expelling air from the lungs and constricting the larynx, a technique called laryngeal braking. Tiny, Tree-Dwelling Primate Called Tarsier Sends and Receives Ultrasonic Calls 2012-02-09T01:15:00.227Z The White House announced a further tightening on Monday aimed at freezing Iranian assets and constricting the activities of Iran’s Central Bank. Iran?s Middle Class on Edge as International Tensions Rise 2012-02-07T02:56:20Z "Acute constricting pain at the lower part of the sternum, inclining to the left side, and extending to the arm, accompanied with great anxiety, difficulty of breathing, tendency to syncope, and feeling of approaching dissolution." New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z C.P.A.P. machines use mild air pressure to keep the airway from constricting. Well: To Treat Sleep Apnea, Some Shed a Mask 2012-04-09T20:59:41Z Bacteria normally divide by first growing lengthwise and then constricting their cell walls at the centre, as if tightening a belt, until the walls meet and two cells are formed. How Bacteria Break a Magnet 2011-12-15T21:15:05.237Z All three bankers said pressure on banks to recapitalize, partly to meet tougher Basel III capital adequacy rules, will rebound on the oil industry by constricting banks' lending ability. Hedge or die, bankers tell small oil firms 2011-10-12T17:20:45Z Private equity firms often use cheap debt to finance acquisitions, so a constricting credit market severely limits the prices they can pay in deals. Analysis: Carpe Deal: Bronfman has best chance ever to buy EMI 2011-10-05T18:08:28Z That tightening credit is constricting the region’s already slow growth. Germany urges plan to aid banks in crisis 2011-10-05T15:33:00Z The body holds in heat by constricting blood flow to these areas. Patent Watch 2011-10-02T12:15:00.920Z He thought he could enter into the feelings of a butterfly as it emerges from the constricting folds of its cocoon. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Disrupting the supply and constricting his ability to raise revenue through sales hindered his ability to brutalize Libyan civilians. Special Report: How to win business in Libya 2011-09-23T09:11:20Z To them the ocean was a numbing, constricting presence; the abode of darkness and horror. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z Initially, researchers focused on agents to block serotonin, which, by constricting blood vessels, causes blood pressure to rise. Maurice M. Rapport, Who Studied Serotonin, Dies at 91 2011-09-03T03:15:17Z “We made sure this fluid was chunky enough,” he said, explaining that when chunks were held at constricting points, they would stay there until building air pressure pushed them through. City Room: In Nevada, a Model New York City Will Be Torched 2011-08-30T13:09:05Z The Sheas also devised the “belt-to-fat” theory: The less belly fat there is constricting the stomach, the more one can eat. The World-Class Eaters Are Getting Full ... Pockets 2011-07-01T01:00:14Z Boa constrictors are commonly found in tropical forests in South America and are from the family of constricting snakes, which kill their prey through asphyxiation. 'Hungry' boa constrictor on loose 2011-06-30T08:48:46Z Currently, however, the band appears to be constricting Violet’s circulation and may be making it more difficult, if not impossible, for her leg to heal. | The Story of Violet's Leg Band 2011-05-25T16:02:49Z Olivia said, squinting, pupils the right size, shrinking: constricting or contracting, she never knew which, but, whatever, correctly—she was fine. Kate Walbert: “M&M World.” 2011-05-23T04:00:00Z Laura had become more human since her husband's death; it was as if a constricting band had been loosened about her heart. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Another contributing factor may have been a string, possibly made of nylon, that became tangled on her leg and nest, further constricting blood flow. | Expect No Baby Hawk Siblings (Probably) 2011-05-10T22:41:57Z But it is only by intense heat that the effect of the great mass of Jupiter in constricting its atmosphere within shallow depths can be overcome. Are the Planets Inhabited? 2011-04-24T02:00:07.733Z In Misrata, the last major rebel-held city in western Libya, rebels said they were losing ground to a constricting siege by Qaddafi forces. NATO Says Airstrikes Are Growing After a Pause 2011-04-06T16:18:07Z Only five major states remained, constricting the available combinations. Otto von Bismarck, Master Statesman 2011-04-02T03:18:41Z He built a flailing team into a national power, reaching the regional semifinals in 2008 and now the Final Four with a philosophy built on constricting defense. On Basketball: At Texas A&M, a Long Journey to the Final Four 2011-03-31T01:00:24Z But after they commissioned a study to examine how TimesSelect was working, company executives became convinced that restricting access to the site was constricting its potential for more readers and more advertising. Times?s Online Pay Model Was Years in the Making 2011-03-21T01:30:09Z A great lump has sprung into Peggy's throat, constricting the muscles. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z For a moment he was unable to think, to do other than struggle against the constricting coils of horror. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z But a bladder is constricting when unpressurized, and when it is inflated movement becomes even more difficult, because moving the joints reduces the volume, increasing the pressure inside. The Right Stuff to Wear 2010-12-20T22:31:14Z There is also speculation that the E.C.B. will announce new measures for only the most troubled banks, while constricting the easy money available to healthier banks that do not need it. Central Bank in Europe Will Keep Up Its Crisis Lending 2010-12-02T14:10:00Z Overuse can create a rebound effect of narrowing and constricting the blood vessels of your nose, according to the Mayo Clinic. What to Do for a Stuffy Nose 2010-11-24T19:08:00Z Involuntary muscles in the lungs tighten, constricting the tubes, called "bronchioles," that carry oxygen to the bloodstream. Discovery could lead to new asthma treatments 2010-10-25T16:48:00Z Last month, a top International Monetary Fund official said the new Basel capital standards could be phased in faster than proposed without constricting the credit expansion necessary to support expansion. Fed's Dudley Confident Banks Will Adapt To New Rules 2010-10-11T16:54:00Z Although he was in a constricting boot, he departed without any noticeable limp, raising the possibility he'll be on Cleveland's active roster. Browns' Delhomme slowed by injured ankle 2010-09-15T23:31:00Z They often find some of the traditional roles constricting. A new batch of younger employees finding their place in federal workforce 2010-08-07T04:00:00Z But, they note, cigarettes do contain substances that inhibit blood vessels from constricting, which may help protect against preeclampsia. Smoking may worsen outcome of pregnancy complication 2010-07-27T21:15:00Z House prices would increase still further, increasingly out of reach of the young, and with constricting effects on mobility and choice. Saving suburban gardens will make Britain's housing problems worse 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z Britain was too weak, the gold standard was too constricting, and the debts were too heavy. Depression 2010? 2010-05-06T05:00:00Z BP technicians said they think that the blowout preventer is partly closed, constricting the flow from the well and preventing it from becoming a full-blown gusher. Engineers trying multiple tactics in battle to plug oil well in Gulf of Mexico 2010-05-11T04:00:00Z Britain was too weak; the gold standard was too constricting; and the debts were too heavy. Depression 2010? 2010-05-06T05:00:00Z At the same time, Japan's low birthrate is constricting college enrollment, both inside and outside the country. Once drawn to U.S. universities, more Japanese students staying home 2010-04-11T04:00:00Z And, in the afterglow of her husband's epoch-ending victory, there is talk about how her honesty and outspokenness are symbolic of what many hope will be a new, less constricting era. Miyuki Hatoyama: Japan's First Lady in Outer Space? 2010-04-09T05:35:00Z Her mood seemed as constricting as her braces. Inside The Rings: Glint of Gold Never Left Orser?s Eyes 2010-02-20T19:00:00Z He gave up and awaited the constricting violence of the tangle strands. Tangle Hold He felt constricting bands about his chest; darting, numbing pains ran through him. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Remember—” There was a surging concentration so rapid that Charles saw it as a constricting menace rather than the offensive of a group of men. The Bright Shawl It sounded as if she meant everything, and yet Raven, his heart constricting, knew it might not be more than impetuous sacrifice, the antidote given in haste. Old Crow As he got to his knees an odor like that of cloves came to his nostrils, and something caught him around the neck and began constricting. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 As a rule, men re-acquire the natural manner of breathing more easily and quickly than women; this may be partly accounted for by their greater freedom from constricting garments. The Mechanism of the Human Voice With much effort they tore off the constricting boots and, using them for pillows, sank into a painful lethargy. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure He was in the air, clutched strangely in constricting arms; an odor of rotted flesh was in his nostrils, sickening, suffocating! Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Dixon tried with all his strength to squirm free enough to get a hand upon the revolver in his pocket, but the constricting tentacle did not give for even an inch. Astounding Stories, May, 1931 In early fetal life the winding of the navel string around a limb may cause the latter to be slowly cut off by absorption under the constricting cord. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The suction pump can also be made on 1⁄4-inch tubing, and one joint saved if desired, by constricting the tube to form the raceway for the water and air, as shown in b, Fig. Laboratory Manual of Glass-Blowing They felt an uneasy desire to get within comfortable constricting walls. The Martian Cabal It happened suddenly and silently, the hand clapped over his mouth, the forearm constricting his windpipe, his legs jerked out from under him, and a rag smelling sickly-sweet shoved under his nose, bringing oblivion. Grove of the Unborn His left arm was still pinioned to his body by one of the constricting tentacles, but his right hand, with the automatic in it, was free. Devil Crystals of Arret In suturing wounds of the lids care must be taken to secure accurate apposition at the free margins, and to avoid constricting the canaliculi. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. He grunted softly with breath that had to force its way past the constricting weight of his hunched chest. Citadel Treatment consists, in the early stages, of incision through the constricting band; when the disease is well advanced, amputation is the sole recourse. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine A sense of horror was constricting my heart. The Golden Magnet Exclusiveness is a constricting cord that strangles progress. The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship To increase the local leucocytosis and so check the spread of infection, a Bier's constricting bandage may be applied. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. The walls seemed to be closing in, constricting. Faithfully Yours It is very remarkable how very soon gangrene may come on, in a case of a small recent femoral hernia, in which the fibrous tissues constricting the neck of the sac are tense and undilatable. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners To them it was a numbing, constricting presence; the abode of darkness and horror. The New World of Islam Fibrous bands constricting or crossing the neck of the womb.—These, occurring as the result of disease, have been several times observed in the mare. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse This method of treatment should be persevered with for three or four weeks, and the limb should be massaged daily while the constricting bandage is off. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Any constricting or immovable and inelastic dressing is subject to the same objections as plaster-of-Paris dressings in thigh-fractures,—that of being dangerous and not expedient, unless the patient is constantly under your eye. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance I should like to see one seize its prey, though, and watch the whole course of its constricting and swallowing the animal it has caught. Off to the Wilds Being the Adventures of Two Brothers There are numerous authentic stories on record of its having crushed the buffalo and the tiger in its huge constricting folds. The Castaways Let the house dresses be simple, easy to launder, without constricting waist bands, of the one-piece type, in every way suitable for the work at hand. The Mother and Her Child But as controlling images of the church’s ministry, these are not comprehensive, and they too tend to become constricting stereotypes. Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. After a few minutes the salivation is arrested owing to the constricting influence of the drug upon the blood-vessels that supply the glands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" A constricting band seemed to be clamped on his chest, while at the same time there was a curious feeling that he should weigh less but didn't. Man of Many Minds It should exert a support upward by lifting the abdomen, not by constricting it. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies Morphin subcutaneously administered, has a constricting action on the vessels which renders it of value in controlling hemorrhage. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery If it lies too high or too low, it may, by constricting the breath, produce serious changes in the tone, making it pinched or even shutting it off entirely. How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst] It is a common thing to find from six to eight layers of tight garments constricting the chest even in a child whose legs are scantily protected from cold. Mental Defectives and Sexual Offenders Report of the Committee of Inquiry Appointed by the Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G., Minister of Health If the constricting band is correctly applied, the parts beyond become swollen and œdematous, and assume a bluish-red hue, but they retain their normal temperature, the pulse is unchanged, and there is no pain. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. But the movement was halted at its inception by Slade's arms, which went around her with the rigidity of iron hoops, quickly constricting. The Trail Horde He wore a frock coat all buttoned up before, each button constricting his fat, with a bulge between. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest In one the thickened, unyielding valves project across the openings they should guard, and thus by constricting the opening interfere with the passage of blood either through the heart or from it. Disease and Its Causes At another furnace, an opened door, where the heat poured out in a constricting blast, workmen were shovelling in powdery white stone; moving up with their heads averted, and quickly retreating with shielding arms. The Three Black Pennys A Novel In the limbs, for example, where the application of a constricting band is practicable, Bier's method of inducing passive hyperæmia yields excellent results. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. He was constricting it in his hand and knocking his clenched knuckles on the marble. If Winter Comes The paralysing spell was upon him again, constricting as a rope about his neck. The Lamp in the Desert She made a curiously jerky movement, as if she wrenched herself free from some constricting hold. The Tidal Wave and Other Stories At certain moments she felt reassured to be there listening to his breathing and at other moments it felt constricting to have the imposition of a man share her space. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America If a constricting band is applied at this stage, the infection can usually be checked and the occurrence of suppuration prevented. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. Some huge camoodi, able to crush my bones like brittle twigs in its constricting coils, might lurk in these shadows, and approach me stealthily, unseen in its dark colour on the dark ground. Green Mansions: a romance of the tropical forest The object proved to be a black, wrinkled spheroid, baked hard as iron in the sunshine of Estrella's toys, a potato squeezed to dryness by the constricting power of the rawhide. Arizona Nights The constricting band was formed by a coalition of the xiphoid cartilages and the umbilical vessels, surrounded by areolar tissue and covered with skin. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine She, in turn, put out her hand over his, her old sagging throat visibly constricting in a gulp, and her eyes as if they could never be finished with yearning over him. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It In situations where a constricting band cannot be applied, for example, on the trunk or the neck, Klapp's suction bells may be used, small incisions being made to admit of the escape of pus. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. A cry of astonishment choked in his throat as he recognized his own features duplicated in the face of the man whose throat he was slowly and relentlessly constricting. The Brass Bowl Then, like a child, she bound them and sewed them and nailed them to substances particularly susceptible to their constricting power. Arizona Nights An attempt had been made to remove a liver-tumor the size of a fist by constricting the base with an elastic ligature. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Brandon's anger pounded up into his head in great waves of constricting passion. The Cathedral In cases in which a constricting bandage is inapplicable, for example, in cold abscesses, tuberculous glands or tendon sheaths, Klapp's suction bell is employed. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. Caroline repeated firmly, and Mrs. Batty, bending forward stiffly because of her constricting clothes, and with a creak and rustle, ventured to ask in low tones, 'Have you any news of Mr. Mallett lately?' The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing "There he comes now," David replied, his heart pounding wildly and dread constricting his throat. The Happy End But something constricting and restrained seemed to have been destroyed by that flare. The History of Mr. Polly He had the habit of shrugging his shoulders and turning his head from side to side, putting his right hand to his throat as he did so, as though his cravat were constricting it. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories If there is reason to fear that the disinfection has not been complete, a Bier's constricting bandage should be applied for some hours each day. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. He was helpless as a child in the arms of its father—no, helpless as a sheep in the constricting coils of a python. The Untamed Closer and closer grew the fearful Python's constricting clasp, . . nearer and nearer swept the dancing battalion of destroying flames! Ardath And whatever the adult woman may elect to do in the matter of wearing corsets herself, she does her young daughter an irreparable injury by constricting and moulding her growing body in these corset-splints. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene I am unable to say whether the snake was venomous or belonged to the constricting family, like the black snake. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers They are, however, much more constricting and restrictive because they derive from elements over which the artist has little, if any, control. The Civilization of Illiteracy Within its constricting grasp the spirit of savagery, if not crushed, was at least subdued. Lahoma She had been in "tight places" before; had indeed been in so few that were not, in one way or another, constricting! The Glimpses of the Moon What my sensations were no language can describe; but just as they all rose, stifling my breath and constricting my throat, a girl came up and passed me: in passing, she lifted her eyes. Jane Eyre I found that I could suspend animation by the exercise of my will, aided mechanically by constricting my chest and abdomen with the blanket. The Jacket (Star-Rover) |
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