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Meanings of curling in English
Synonyms
Examples for "curled"
Examples for "curled"
1
For instance, Kendall Jenner's baby-curled fringe in the new issue of Love.
2
A tiny trail of smoke curled up; and faded in the blue.
3
It played down the long tunnel, concentrated just above Reacher's curled form.
4
Reaching across her chest, he curled a hand over her left breast.
5
I'd left him a quivering mass curled beside a lonely country road.
Usage of curling in English
1
The heavens tell me so; the curling leaves whisper the sickening message.
2
Who knows, you might end up ditching the curling tongs for good.
3
Timmy watched the big sheet of paper curling up in the flame.
4
Fairfax queried lazily, half-absorbed in curling smoke-spirals upward in the quiet air.
5
We're not just curling up in bed with a good book anymore.
6
And this was done in a couple of strokes with the curling-tongs.
7
He passed part of it in curling his hair and perfuming himself.
8
In vain Virginia looked from the dining-room window for its curling smoke.
9
Shifting loads, arm curling with the best and buffing the grey matter.
10
Virtue is all a-cold; limp are his curling feather and fierce moustache.
11
Thicker and thicker above the scorching earth vibrated the curling heat waves.
12
The long curling beard gives his hero the aspect of a poet.
13
There was a curling white wave at the foot of the fall.
14
There was something indescribably touching in that curling-iron and those two mugs.
15
He had the Sight, he could see the curling strands of time.
16
Steve Cram, BBC curling commentator: It is a piece of shocking news.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Curling through the time
Curling across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
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