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Meanings of curbed in English
Synonyms
Examples for "checked"
Examples for "checked"
1
I checked here about a year ago and, of course, no luck.
2
Fisheries Minister Mark Furner said authorities regularly checked the shark control equipment.
3
If you want a list of all files currently checked out, use:
4
Quantock checked his list, the unending task of every good first lieutenant.
5
When we checked in, we said good night and went to sleep.
Usage of curbed in English
1
Mrs Tekwie says destruction of New Guinea's forests needs to be curbed.
2
However, VTB's own growth has been curbed for the past few years.
3
But that hasn't curbed stabs at the industry by state mortgage regulators.
4
That likely would have driven up prices and curbed innovation, it said.
5
Analysts said harsh winter weather in January could have curbed February sales.
6
China, Vietnam and India have curbed rice exports to safeguard domestic supplies.
7
The abuses may have been curbed, but analysts' product did not improve.
8
They also expect the Edinburgh-based lender's investment banking activities to be curbed.
9
That would likely have driven up prices and curbed innovation, it added.
10
Exporting countries have curbed shipments to ensure domestic supplies and tame inflation.
11
While the system still worked, the repeated shuffling significantly curbed favorable opportunities.
12
The earlier reforms curbed prescription sales growth at Canada's top drugstore chain.
13
So he curbed his anger and said, in his ordinary sweet voice:
14
The duke curbed his anger at seeing the fruits of victory lost.
15
This paternal reflex gave rise to another he probably should have curbed.
16
The overflowing benches outside the store were curbed, and finally disappeared altogether.
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Curbed across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common