curve
Example Sentences
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The street curved slightly, and there was a break in the trees, so he had a full view of his own house.
From Literature
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And around it all, so that only the smallest boats could weave their way through, was a maze of reef, curving from the black rocks on one side to the white cliffs on the other.
From Literature
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“It would just be quite the learning curve for really big city people to try and write content that’s relatable to them.”
He now sports a jet black prosthetic leg with blood-red curves painted around it.
From Barron's
“I have to sit still and count the curves until we reach the finish line, when I have to pull the brakes. I’m responsible that the sled won’t crash into something.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.