curly
curled
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for curled.
Editorial note
And, yes, I curled there once (the only time I have ever curled).
Quick take
curly
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of curled gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for curled.
adjective
curly
Example sentences
And, yes, I curled there once (the only time I have ever curled).
Chefs are trained to hold from the side, but with their finger tips curled underneath their knuckles for protection.
My left pinky is ready for the special keys, unused for much of the typing, usually curled toward ctrl.
These kids had speech problems, and were constantly shaking, arms curled, their thoughts were aloof and obsessive.
But heck yeah to everything else, and add some pets curled up at my feet.
Mitzi curled lazily on top of his monitor, her legs draping over the screen.
Yes, my smaller fingers are curled slightly more than my index and middle finger but that's not a huge insult to my physiognomy.
Here are the quotes that stuck out to me: > He was curled up like a fetus and in a white plastic bag.
It wasn't really a problem, because the paper tape naturally curled up.
The door of the compartment was thrown open, and out stepped William II in the uniform of an Austrian General, his moustache curled stiffly upwards.
It would have been nice if the author would have at least acknowledged that in reality they are nucleobases and not tiny, tiny letters curled up in our cell nuclei.
It's not like he went home, curled up in a blanket with a hot cocoa and told the engineers to figure it out by the time he came back to the office.
Quote examples
At the time I used it, it could detect a relaxed hand, a clenched fist, a wave outward, and curled fingers in an "O" shape.
I think the whole problem is "it depends on your plan." I had to select a healthcare plan (an idea which I found rather strange) and spent many happy hours in October curled up with countless HMO/PPO/WTF policy books, looking into exactly these details.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use curled in a sentence?
And, yes, I curled there once (the only time I have ever curled).
What does curled mean?
curly
What part of speech is curled?
curled is commonly used as adjective.