Curve example sentences

Related (10): arc, bend, swoop, bulge, loop, crook, curl, turn, hook, twist

curve

noun

curve (noun) · curves (plural noun)

- a line or outline which gradually deviates from being straight for some or all of its length:

- a place where a road deviates from a straight path:

- a curving contour of a woman's figure:

- a line on a graph (whether straight or curved) showing how one quantity varies with respect to another:

- a system in which grades are assigned to students based on their performance relative to other students, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject:

- another term for curveball.

- form or cause to form a curve:

Synonyms

bend, bow, arch, crescent, semicircle, curvature, convexity, curling, bend, turn, loop, curl, twist, hook, arch, bow, corner, dogleg, oxbow, bulge, swell, curvature, camber, undulation, meander, flexure, trajectory, inflection, incurvation, outline, profile, delineation, form, shape, figure, shadow, features, lines, curves, configuration, curveball, bend, turn, loop, wind, meander, undulate, snake, spiral, twist, coil, curl, arc, arch, bow, bulge, swell, inflect, incurve, bent, arched, bowed, crescent, curving, recurved, wavy, twisted, twisty, sinuous, serpentine, meandering, undulating, curvilinear, curvy, vaulted, rounded, concave, convex, domed, humped, hooked, aquiline, arcuate, falcate, falciform, circumflex, flexural, embowed, straight, Legal

"Curve" Example Sentences

1. The road ahead was a steep curve.
2. The car swerved to avoid hitting the curve.
3. She traced the curve of the vase with her finger.
4. The graph showed a sharp curve upwards.
5. He loved the way her lips curved when she smiled.
6. The rollercoaster ride was full of twists, turns, and curves.
7. The artist used a compass to draw a perfect curve.
8. Her dress hugged her curves perfectly.
9. The river followed a gentle curve through the valley.
10. The ball bounced off the curve of the wall and into the field.
11. They hiked up the steep curve of the mountain.
12. The scientist studied the curve of the DNA strand.
13. The figure skater executed a flawless curve while spinning.
14. The architect designed the building with sleek curves.
15. The tennis player hit a powerful curveball.
16. The sea serpent had a long, sinuous curve to its body.
17. The photographer captured the graceful curve of the waves.
18. The snake coiled its body in a tight curve.
19. The mathematician calculated the curve of the parabola.
20. The road curved around the base of the hill.
21. The gymnast executed a perfectly arched curve on the balance beam.
22. The glass vase had an elegant curve to its shape.
23. The runner took the curve of the track smoothly.
24. The surgeon followed the curve of the bone with precision.
25. The wind caused the tree branches to curve and sway.
26. The airplane followed the curve of the earth's surface.
27. The line on the graph represented a steady growth curve.
28. The artist used bold, sweeping curves in the abstract painting.
29. The ski slope had many curves and drops.
30. The hair stylist used a curling iron to create loose waves and curves.

Common Phases

1. Learning curve;
2. Bell curve;
3. Curve ball;
4. Curvature of the earth;
5. Curve fitting;
6. Curve of a smile;
7. Curve of a road;
8. Curve of a graph;
9. Curve of a river;
10. Power curve.