curdle
Example Sentences
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Slop’s face curdled up like sour milk, and he pointed a fat, hairy finger down at me.
From Literature
The national innocence had curdled since his introduction, and so the hero himself couldn’t be such an innocent figure.
A decade in New York had promised stardom; by Christmas 2016, the promise had curdled.
From Los Angeles Times
Sharon would soon suffer a devastating stroke, but his Gaza policy survived and curdled.
Two Navy sailors, Jefferson Jones and his pal, Sink, have been adrift on a raft for 18 days, long enough for hunger to curdle into imagination.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
