Example sentences for: curb

How can you use “curb” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A government that sees itself as a leader in Europe "surely has a duty to curb the growth of racist attitudes whether in the crude protest form they take in the east or the more subtle variants seen in the west," the editorial concluded.

  • After a routine audit of the departmental phone bill, GMU discovered the calls and found them to be in violation of NCAA rules intended to curb recruitment abuses.

  • In 1897, in an attempt to curb the worst excesses of the Big Easy, Alderman Sidney Story created a city ordinance outlawing prostitution everywhere in the city except for a small, specific area just beyond the French Quarter, where it could be contained and controlled.

  • Health advocates at the National Institutes of Health , which sponsored the trial, predicted that the inexpensive medicine, Nevirapine, will curb infection rates in poor countries.

  • -There are no curb delivery routes in business areas.


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