curled

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On the morning of Sept. 16, 2024, Emily Waldorf’s preschooler found her curled on the bathroom floor.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

For the second ceremony, Ashleigh had her make-up done, hair curled and wore a white off-the-shoulder gown.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

At the bottom of some mezcal bottles sits one of the most recognizable curiosities in the world of spirits: a pale, curled "worm" preserved in alcohol.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

“It all flows,” she says, curled up with her dogs on a CB2 couch she found on Craigslist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

There was Thor, still tightly curled into a little ball, still fast asleep.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold