recurve
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
When a storm does recurve, it often loses strength because of contact with colder water from the Baja California peninsula or the California coastline.
From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2021
Ana Paula Vázquez, Mexico: Young archer who began her career using the compound bow, but who has since switched to the recurve bow.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2021
Now she will hope to defend her recurve title.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2016
On Thursday, reporters were given the chance to wield the Olympic-style recurve bow -- with mixed results.
From Reuters • Jul. 26, 2012
The one on the left, however, has an appendage abutting upon the shoulders of its recurve at a right angle.
From The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses by Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar)
