Example sentences for: curving

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

  • Some critics were scandalized, but more were charmed, when she made her Met debut two seasons ago as Despina, the servant girl and fifth wheel to four malicious and befuddled lovers in Mozart's Così fan tutte . She did not enter down a curving staircase, but rather toting a house on a rope like a barge--and made it immediately clear that she was carrying the whole production.

  • But in modern Istanbul, the scarf completely depersonalizes the shapely legs and curving torso displayed in contemporary clothes below it.

  • And they neglect, through ignorance or overconfidence, to take the elementary precautions that would guard against such lapses: above all, to mark up their scripts, the way actors do--inserting a vertical pause here, or a curving tonemarker there, or an underlining to cue emphasis, or three dots to indicate a dying fall...

  • The few dozen islands and rocks are widely scattered along the great curving chain of the Lesser Antilles.

  • Who lives there?I imagine the orbiting managers, shifted every five yearsto another desirable location beyond the beltway,another stand of young pines and curving roads, another commute,another city as a set of season tickets to the football gamesor a pass even to skyboxes if they should rise so high.Some will.


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