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curling

[kur-ling] / ˈkɜr lɪŋ /




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The final putt — two feet, 10 inches — was appropriately dramatic, teetering along the left edge before curling back into the cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"We saw smoke curling, emitting from the forest," said Justin, a former deputy director of the government's Anthropological Survey of India.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

He has also shown himself to be adept at curling free-kicks, which have earned comparisons to David Beckham.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Under no pressure, the 40-year-old hit a clearance straight to Guler and, instantly, the Turkey international brilliantly sent a curling left-footed finish into the empty net.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

With that sweet thought curling around my head like Uncle Holt’s pipe smoke, I fell right to sleep.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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