Curley is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Curley in a sentence
Curley meaning
A surname from Irish.
Using Curley
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Irish.
- In the example corpus, curley often appears in combinations such as: curley and, as curley, crystalyne curley.
Context around Curley
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Curley
- In this selection, "curley" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, crystalyne, tim, renovated, jenkins, hands and community stand out and add context to how "curley" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and oliver curley combined for and coronation as curley never allowed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "curley" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and abolitionists, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with curley
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Joseph Curley had 40 break-ins to his name. (9 words)
The newly reopened, renovated Curley Community Center in South Boston. (10 words)
Curley is charged with theft by shoplifting and probation violation. (10 words)
Speaker Crystalyne Curley hands out healthy snacks to the audience outside the Council Chamber in Window Rock on July 7. Those in attendance listened to teachings from Miss Navajo Nation Valentina Clitso on herbal medicines. (35 words)
In 1942, Curley was running for the U.S. House of Representatives, but his affair with Margaret Hamilton, who played the Wicked Witch of the West in “The Wizard of Oz,” stalled his campaign. (34 words)
The two-time Maryland Independent Schools state champion, who owns a 21-5 record this season, also recorded a forfeit in the Gaels’ 61-18 win over Archbishop Curley on Wednesday. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
As of 2013 the school said legal defense for “indemnified persons,” including Spanier, Athletic Director Tim Curley and Vice President Gary Schultz, had already cost $6 million.
Curley, Jenkins, and Dunn all credited the special family atmosphere at Classical for making Coula Christmas a long-term success.
Elvin Sunds visited in Ireland, such as Father Michael O’Brien and Father P.J. Curley.
He was a good player by the time he transferred to Curley as a sophomore, but his name was not ringing out across Baltimore.
Speaker Crystalyne Curley hands out healthy snacks to the audience outside the Council Chamber in Window Rock on July 7. Those in attendance listened to teachings from Miss Navajo Nation Valentina Clitso on herbal medicines.
Speaker of the 25th Navajo Nation Council Crystalyne Curley made her selection on which Council delegates will be on which committee last Friday.
The newly reopened, renovated Curley Community Center in South Boston.
Attorneys for the Tates and the woman each said Curley’s decision was a win for their side.
Curley has led the Bulldogs since 2014 and took the club to finals in all but two seasons in charge.
Curley is charged with theft by shoplifting and probation violation.
Dylan Curley added to his silver medal tally, securing another in the U14 boys competition with a jump of 4.07m.
Freshmen Jake Lofstrom and Oliver Curley combined for 27 points as Silver Lake edged Pembroke 56-54 to win the Titan Classic.
In 1942, Curley was running for the U.S. House of Representatives, but his affair with Margaret Hamilton, who played the Wicked Witch of the West in “The Wizard of Oz,” stalled his campaign.
John Curley asked to clarify what the $115,000 plan includes, hoping it's for the whole report and not stages of it.
Joseph Curley had 40 break-ins to his name.
The Curley Center in South Boston will reopen Saturday after being closed Friday due to a clogged drain and heavy rain.
The two-time Maryland Independent Schools state champion, who owns a 21-5 record this season, also recorded a forfeit in the Gaels’ 61-18 win over Archbishop Curley on Wednesday.
Up 13-3 at halftime, the second half was a glorified coronation, as Curley never allowed the Sabres closer than eight goals.
Add to the mix the lone female — she’s known as Curley’s Wife in the script — and things grew more ominous.
Curley and Schultz both pleaded guilty to misdemeanor child endangerment and testified for the prosecution.
Common combinations with curley
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: