Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curr
Verb
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After hugging the proud mom, Woods smiled and appeared to coo over little Molly Grace.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
17 Feb. 2025 -
Celebrities and academics would troop down to Havana to sit at Castro’s feet, cooing over him.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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With the customary expressiveness of Bay Area audiences, somebody hissed at the poem.—
Robert Pinsky,
The New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2025
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This week, Matt Ritchie compared Wembley 2023 to a party balloon that had been inflated for a fortnight; by the day of the game, air was hissing out.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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As the rumor mill has gone into overdrive, the town has whispered that Peter Safran – the co-chairman of WB’s DC Films with James Gunn – could possibly inherit control of all of Warner Bros. if things continue to go south.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Traders are whispering that Powell could announce an end to the Fed’s balance sheet runoff program, known as quantitative tightening, which could boost the bitcoin price, crypto and stock markets.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Above them, burned forever in my memory, a sighing woman in white, legs bound, reclines on top of a pillar.—
Lisa Brown,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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The flight attendant sighed, took a step back without leaving the scene, busied himself with brushing invisible crumbs off his uniform.—
Daniel D'Addario,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Curr.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curr. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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