例文・使い方で印象づける「contracting」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...Thus the Emperor would utter his harangues, so the martial burgher, with instinctive imitation, was contracting his left arm, supporting his hand upon the hilt of an invisible sword... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...may search every merchant-vessel belonging to any one of theHigh Contracting Parties which shall, on reasonable grounds,be suspected of being engaged in the traffic in slaves...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America」
...So that, balancing one injustice by another, the contracting parties will be equal...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...The sterno-humeral muscle, in contracting, draws theshoulder and the whole anterior limb backwards...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...When the belly ishandled, the dog, by contracting the muscles covering the parts, maydenote some small degree of resistance; but I have never known it tostruggle during the operation...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...We see the Cigale trembleslightly, dilating and contracting the extremity of the abdomen infrequent palpitations...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...The diameter of the interior of thecell is about one-quarter of an inch, contracting a little at the mouth...
Alpheus Spring Packard 「Our Common Insects」
...Then, contracting itself, it draws the scabbard towards it, half-raising it and sometimes even making it assume a vertical position...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
... The worm plants them alternately in the road traversed and, by contracting its crupper, advances just that distance...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...The moment a queen was hatched, I confinedher to the hive by contracting the entrances...
Francis Huber Anonymous 「New observations on the natural history of bees」
...And therehe swayed for a full hour, till it grew too dark to see him, stretching,contracting, stretching, contracting, as if he were an accordion and thewind were playing him...
William J. Long 「Wood Folk at School」
...This “panniculuscarnosus” had the function of contracting and creasing the skin to chaseaway the flies, as we see every day in the horse...
Ernst Haeckel 「The Evolution of Man」
...Made a last effort to overcome hispoverty by getting the arrears of his salary paid at Prague, but wasunsuccessful, and, contracting brain fever on the journey, died inNovember, 1630, aged 59...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
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