curl

Example Sentences

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As this strain is released, the layers peel apart and curl into tight scrolls.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Eight men sliding 16 stones down an ice sheet to the soundtrack of clunking granite, furious sweeping and hollered commands of "hard" and "curl".

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

And Talbi rubbed salt into Burnley's wounds in the 72nd minute, cutting in from the left wing to curl an unstoppable strike into the top corner from the edge of the area.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

For a tired bicep curl: “Avoid swinging your body for momentum.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

He snipped another curl and watched it drop into the sink.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry