curl

Example Sentences

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Small curls of steam rose along with the delicious aroma of cooked corn.

From Literature

He goes on and on and I curl into myself, feel cemented in place, unable to move.

From Literature

He could curl up beneath his quilt with a book from Deadwood Dump.

From Literature

While the bespectacled intellectual with a crown of white curls was credited with being an effective prime minister, his lack of rapport with the public always made him an unlikely father of the nation.

From Barron's

The deportees wandered in the dark until they found a park, where Rodríguez spent the first of what would be many nights curled up on the ground, trying to sleep.

From Los Angeles Times