curl up
Example Sentences
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Joti Kaur often feels it late at night, when she’s curled up under the covers of her bed and is suddenly reminded of how cold her mom must be.
From Los Angeles Times
I turn and curl up, covering my face.
From Literature
She remembers one coming upstairs and into her bedroom as she curled up in a corner.
From BBC
Every few seconds, he curled up inside, then climbed back out to wrestle with the flapping tarp.
From Salon
I try not to salivate as fresh steam curls up from the pan.
From Literature
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