How do you use Curdling in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like clotting or coagulation, plus the exact meaning.
Curdling meaning
present participle and gerund of curdle
Synonyms of Curdling
Using Curdling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of curdle
- Useful related words include: clotting, coagulation, natural process, natural action.
- In the example corpus, curdling often appears in combinations such as: curdling into, was curdling.
Context around Curdling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Curdling
- In this selection, "curdling" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blood, stop, confidence, scream, screams and violence stand out and add context to how "curdling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include malaise was curdling into something and a blood curdling scream. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "curdling" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with curdling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fat content and the curdling process affect tolerance of foods. (10 words)
That's only scratching the surface of this blood-curdling bill. (11 words)
Could she eventually grow up to carry on Nico’s blood curdling work? (13 words)
When a second family of doppelgangers enters the story, Peele has the good sense to depict the resulting bloody mayhem (the movie has many more killings than “Get Out” did) at a clinical distance, all the more blood-curdling for its lack of close-ups. (45 words)
Mizmor—Hebrew for “a poem sung to the accompaniment of the stringed instrument”—draws on themes of nihilism and absurdity set to a soundtrack of headbanging blast beats, blood-curdling screams and nasty riffs filled with hellfire and brimstone. (39 words)
Alex Reynolds, 38, described how he was alerted by the blood-curdling screams and dashed outside to find a man dressed in cream camo gear sprawled on the pavement, with bystanders rushing to his aid. (35 words)
Could she eventually grow up to carry on Nico’s blood curdling work? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
And that was a blood-curdling scream,” he said, according to the NY Post.
He might not reach the blood-curdling levels of Henry Fonda Welcome to Hard Times evil, but he is bad enough and makes us really hate him.
Heralded filmmaker Cary Joji Fukunaga helmed the entire premiere season with aplomb, creating a rich world of Southern-fried intrigue, blood-curdling violence, and mind-bending philosophy.
Alex Reynolds, 38, described how he was alerted by the blood-curdling screams and dashed outside to find a man dressed in cream camo gear sprawled on the pavement, with bystanders rushing to his aid.
Mizmor—Hebrew for “a poem sung to the accompaniment of the stringed instrument”—draws on themes of nihilism and absurdity set to a soundtrack of headbanging blast beats, blood-curdling screams and nasty riffs filled with hellfire and brimstone.
Neighbors were awakened at 4:20 a.m. to Lee's blood-curdling screams of 'Please, help me.
There are a few instances of the Turkish gangs getting into disputes with other crews, like the Albanians, but they save their most blood-curdling violence for each other.
The somehow still standing brave woman let out one final, horrible, blood-curdling scream before collapsing to the dusty ground beneath her.
Add a splash of cold milk to stop curdling, and a shot of coffee made using a pod.
Eyewitness Yvonne Jenkinson, 65, told the Evening News how she stepped in after hearing 'a blood-curdling scream' as she walked her German Shepherd and Staffordshire bull cross dogs near the playpark.
That's only scratching the surface of this blood-curdling bill.
This thickens the cream, ensuring that it forms a plush pudding rather than curdling when the acid hits.
When a second family of doppelgangers enters the story, Peele has the good sense to depict the resulting bloody mayhem (the movie has many more killings than “Get Out” did) at a clinical distance, all the more blood-curdling for its lack of close-ups.
As with politicians, accident-prone companies rarely become that way by accident, and a spectacular crisis can often arrive at the end of a long spell of bad decisions and confidence curdling into hubris.
Could she eventually grow up to carry on Nico’s blood curdling work?
The film is set in 1981, as the national malaise was curdling into something even worse, and Lowery and his crew seem to be documenting this restless period rather than just evoking it.
The film is set in '81, as the national malaise was curdling into something even worse, and Lowery and his crew seem to be documenting this restless period rather than just evoking it.
The New York Times ran an editorial titled “Terror by Radio” that chided CBS for irresponsibly blending “blood-curdling fiction” and news.
Fat content and the curdling process affect tolerance of foods.
It has been reported to move quickly as to avoid human contact, and often is described as emitting a "blood-curdling scream".
Common combinations with curdling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: