How to Use curling in a Sentence
curling
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Beth Mead took the ball wide of O’Hara on the left and served in a curling, low screamer.
— Andrew Keh, New York Times, 2 July 2019 -
The rink has six curling sheets, each about 15 feet wide.
— Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 29 Jan. 2017 -
Louisville City took the lead in the 62nd minute off a curling strike from Ownby.
— Danielle Lerner, The Courier-Journal, 5 June 2018 -
There’s the drawing of the curtains, the curling up in bed, the dash to the toilet to puke my guts out.
— Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Right now, the curling seed heads of toothache grass are waving above the fray.
— Ben Raines, AL.com, 17 Oct. 2017 -
The rush of bobsledding, the thrill of lugeing, the, yes, grace of curling.
— Kate Silver, chicagotribune.com, 28 Feb. 2018 -
Learn about the sport of curling or take a ride on a zip line at the Wilderness Resort June 15.
— Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2019 -
The third required a thin curling iron and three and a half hours to create the bouncy curls.
— Gabi Thorne, Allure, 3 Mar. 2020 -
Kourtney and Kim are both known to use this curling wand to achieve their beachy waves.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 11 July 2023 -
Louisville has a curling club where people can learn how to curl.
— Hayes Gardner, The Courier-Journal, 27 Jan. 2020 -
Note how the tall curling plume of greenery at the top animates the space around it.
— Lindsey Taylor, WSJ, 16 May 2017 -
The curling wand itself is lightweight and easy to use too.
— Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2024 -
And a curling wand will give a curl that's large at the root and tighter towards the ends (think: tousled beach wave).
— Jessica Cruel, SELF, 8 June 2018 -
The rug itself easily laid on the floor with no curling at the edges.
— Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2024 -
On the first 11-on-11 play, Wentz went to a curling Smith underneath.
— Jeff McLane, Philly.com, 28 July 2017 -
The Russians have had to return medals in two curling events.
— Anchorage Daily News, 25 Feb. 2018 -
Then, use a 1-inch ceramic curling or iron brush to bend the tips of of the bangs outward.
— Taylore Glynn, Marie Claire, 2 June 2021 -
The plates are a good size for straightening and curling—this styling tool can do both.
— Louryn Strampe gear Team, WIRED, 19 Nov. 2022 -
Russian doping, even in the sport of curling, shows the lengths Russia will go to cheat.
— Jeff Darcy, cleveland.com, 22 Feb. 2018 -
Canada added a sixth Olympic men’s curling medal with an 8-5 win over the U.S. in the bronze medal game Friday.
— NBC News, 18 Feb. 2022 -
Minnesota had the Olympic gold medal men's curling team make the Vikings fourth round pick.
— Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, 28 Apr. 2018 -
If some pieces are straighter than others, use a curling wand to help increase the wave.
— Brooke Shunatona, Cosmopolitan, 10 Jan. 2018 -
The sport of curling is far more fun than shuffleboard on ice.
— Gillian Hearst Simonds, Town & Country, 24 Dec. 2012 -
But on many beaches there's nothing at all except the hot sun and the curling waves.
— Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2019 -
Year to year, the DNR said, leaf curling and distortion may progress to yellow leaves and a thin canopy.
— Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 29 Oct. 2022 -
Live oaks with massive curling limbs cast long shadows in the hazy light.
— Lisa Bubert, Longreads, 30 Nov. 2022 -
And in the other corner, wearing red, white and blue and sporting brooms: the U.S. men's Olympic curling team.
— Matt Bonesteel, ajc, 20 Feb. 2018 -
Watching his dad crush drives, nestle in wedges and sink curling putts struck a cord.
— Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2023 -
The building opened in 1941 to host the curling club and other community events.
— Angelika Ytuarte, Journal Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Oh, and my favorite user-friendly feature: the curling rods have arrows that point in the direction your hair will curl.
— Summer Cartwright, StyleCaster, 11 Sep. 2024
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