: a game in which two teams of four players each slide curling stones over a stretch of ice toward a target circle
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Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
The fiber isn’t there to add structural strength to the block, as many mistakenly believe, but to help the adobe dry more uniformly and prevent them from curling or cracking.
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—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
The fiber isn’t there to add structural strength to the block, as many mistakenly believe, but to help the adobe dry more uniformly and prevent them from curling or cracking.
—Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2024
Highlights include dogsledding, curling lessons with locals, dining with homesteaders, soaking in geothermal hot springs, snowshoeing on private land, and tea with reindeer herders.
—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Bundles Are the Best Skin-Care Deals on the Internet
Now, watch Brooke Shields walk through her curling routine:
Allure Daily Beauty Blast
Get the latest beauty news and product launches in your inbox daily.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Curling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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curling
noun
curl·ing
ˈkər-liŋ 
: a game in which two teams of four players slide special stones over ice toward a target circle
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