Example sentences for: curving

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

  • Brunelleschi’s masterpiece, the cathedral’s grandiose terra-cotta cupola, with its eight white stone ribs curving to the marble lantern at the top, is the city’s symbol, visible not only all over Florence but also from far beyond in the Tuscan hills.

  • Just around the corner and up a curving alleyway of vendors, the Great Mosque (Qingzhensi) traces its history to a.d. 742.

  • Its two gently curving office blocks open like an oyster over a domed “pearl” containing the council chamber.

  • At the center of town is a curving stretch of beach, Playa Principal, where colorful panga boats line up offering fishing trips or tours to secluded beaches.

  • The Niagara River divides in fact into two major cascades around Goat Island: to the east, American Falls (61 m/184 ft high with a crestline of 350 m/1,076 ft) and to the west, the more dramatic Canadian Horseshoe Falls (58 m/177 ft high with a curving crestline of 670 m/2,214 ft), and a smaller cascade off to the side, known as Bridal Veil.


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