On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Curb. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as check or moderate and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Curb in a sentence
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Curb meaning
- A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK, Australia, New Zealand).
- A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.
- Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
Synonyms of Curb
Using Curb
- The main meaning on this page is: A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK, Australia, New Zealand). | A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening. | Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
- Useful related words include: check, suppress, restrain, moderate.
- In the example corpus, curb often appears in combinations such as: to curb, curb the, the curb.
Example sentences (20)
The two countries also agreed joint naval patrols to curb smuggling and to enforce U.N. sanctions imposed on to curb its nuclear weapons ambitions.
Christmas colours were spotted from curb to curb as thousands lined the streets of Adelaide for the annual Christmas Pageant.
Dann said many of the issues with the curb will ease when drivers become accustomed to the curb.
Please make sure carts are at the curb by 7am and check that they have been emptied before removing them from the curb before 6pm.
Other work in May and June will include installation of drainage, curb, sidewalk, curb ramps, signal upgrades and paving.
Small Business Owners Say Thumbs Down For DOT's 'Clear Curb' Pilot ProgramThe owners of several small businesses say they're struggling to make ends' meet because the city wants to clear the curb.
In 1929, the New York Curb Market changed its name to the New York Curb Exchange.
A British student has said she feels “stuck” and is now considering leaving the UK because the Government’s “disgusting” plan to curb legal migration would prevent her boyfriend moving to live with her.
According to industry executives, the fraudsters and spammers are moving to WhatsApp using other countries’ numbers because the companies have started deploying an artificial intelligence and machine language-based system to curb the menace of and spams.
According to the scientists involved in writing the report, India would also face these dire consequences of global warming and needs to take immediate action to curb the temperature.
Addressing this requires a delicate balance -implementing measures to curb inflation while boosting domestic production.
All food related businesses will have to put their garbage in containers with lids when they leave their trash on the curb.
A local elected is pushing to curb the import of dangerous unbranded lithium-ion batteries commonly used in e-bikes that have contributed to a rash of recent fires.
Along with those things, BUD is campaigning that the university create an accessibility compliance office, continue curb cuts and increase ability-based training.
Amid the expansion of the sector, the government of India, via its tax laws around crypto, is looking to curb any potential abuse of digital assets for illegal activities like money laundering and terror financing.
A more mainstream plan is to curb methane emissions.
And a fourth-year student in Gender and Development Studies, Kuunika Kamende admitted about some gender based violence, which occurs at the campus and she expects that awareness campaigns will curb or reduce the cases.
And, of course, those vehicles will also be better for the environment and help to curb the negative effects of climate change, making them the next big step once non-tactical military vehicles are electrified.
A nicely painted door adds to the curb appeal of any home.
Another condition was to leave the current curb cut entrance in place and install a Knox box — an emergency key box — on the side of the new building to give access to the Presque Isle Fire Department.
Common combinations with curb
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to curb 112×
- curb the 45×
- the curb 30×
- curb inflation 10×
- help curb 8×
- and curb 8×
- curb appeal 7×
- curb your 6×
- curb its 3×
- curb to 3×