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Meanings of sharp bend in English

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Usage of sharp bend in English
1
Once they had to carry craft and outfit around a sharp bend.
Young Hunters of the Lake; or, Out with Rod and Gun
2
The hand-car was coasting easily down the grade; it rounded a sharp bend.
Tom of the Raiders
3
At a sharp bend in the track, bear left along a wide path.
The Guardian
4
Round a sharp bend in the river a strange sight unfolded.
Heralds of Empire / Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieu...
5
Leave the path along the creek just where it makes that sharp bend.
Darry the Life Saver; Or, The Heroes of the Coast
6
If it is a sharp bend it might go quite close to it.
Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril
7
At this point, the valley curved and widened and formed a sharp bend.
Over Strand and Field: A Record of Travel through Brittany
8
Her back gave a sharp bend, as if an eternal support had snapped.
Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) — Complete
9
Horse hair is coarse, with a sharp bend near the root.
Grave Secrets
10
There is a sharp bend in the creek just where the tidal water ends.
The Stowaway Girl
11
The accident occurred on a sharp bend on Ballycullen Avenue at about 11 a.m.
The Irish Times
12
We swing into a sharp bend and the waving relatives disappear quickly from sight.
Full Circle
13
A sharp bend was approaching and Albinus proposed to take it with special dexterity.
Laughter in the dark
14
They reached the site of the battle where the road made a sharp bend.
Forge of Darkness
15
We had turned a sharp bend, we had heard the swish of a mountain-stream.
The Soldier of the Valley
16
Finally he stepped around a sharp bend and stopped abruptly.
On the Trail of the Space Pirates
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Sharp bend through the time
Sharp bend across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common