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'curve' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'curve' with 11 example sentences.


curve noun

: the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes

: a line on a graph representing data

: a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

: the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

curve verb

: turn sharply; change direction abruptly

: extend in curves and turns

: form an arch or curve

: bend or cause to bend

: form a curl, curve, or kink


  • We need to flatten the curve.
  • A straight line is a trivial example of a curve.
  • This road curves gently to the right.
  • A second later his lips curved in a malicious smile.
  • I hit a curve ball.
  • This car handles curves well.
  • The curve extends from point A to point B.
  • His car spun out of control going around the curve.
  • You're on top of the bell curve.
  • The boy knows how to throw a curve.
  • It's a long road with no curves.
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