Curling is an English word with synonyms like curled or curly. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Curling in a sentence
Related words
Curling meaning
- The action or motion of something that curls or is curled.
- A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).
Using Curling
- The main meaning on this page is: The action or motion of something that curls or is curled. | A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).
- Useful related words include: curled, curly, game.
- In the example corpus, curling often appears in combinations such as: curling club, curling effort, curling championship.
Context around Curling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Curling
- In this selection, "curling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, straightening, wand, inch, club, championships and canada stand out and add context to how "curling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2 inch curling iron and and 2020 usa curling junior national. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "curling" sits close to words such as amino, bce and booming, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with curling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
World Junior Curling Championships held at Aberdeen Curling. (8 words)
The Chicago Curling ClubWindy City Curling Club both offer ice time time to players of all skill levels. (18 words)
Zach MacInnis delivers a stone during the youth curling camp hosted last week by the New Caledonian Curling Club. (19 words)
Miller is the chair of facilities for North Bay's Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling which has taken over Memorial Gardens from October 22 to 27. With record seat sales, Miller knew that the opening night of curling would be packed with excited fans. (45 words)
Championship Vice-Chairs Anne Davidson and Glen Mikkelsen, joined Mr. PG (looking dapper in a scarf and holding aloft his mighty broom) to mark the final month before the start of the 2020 Curling Canada World Curling Championships. (38 words)
Then this past summer, an email from the Hong Kong Curling Association offered me the opportunity to compete on their Men’s team, this time to compete for a spot at the World Men’s Curling Championships. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Curling and straightening Curling and straightening hair requires the stylist to use a curling rod or a flat iron to get a desired look.
Customers are encouraged to sign up for Curling Canada’s e-newsletter at curling.ca to receive an ongoing ticket and volunteer information.
This perfectly holds my Dyson air wrap (and attachments), wand curling iron, regular 2-inch curling iron, and Chi straightener.
According to Furlot, part of her job is to help utilize the space they have at the Curling Club and bringing the community out for more than just curling.
Championship Vice-Chairs Anne Davidson and Glen Mikkelsen, joined Mr. PG (looking dapper in a scarf and holding aloft his mighty broom) to mark the final month before the start of the 2020 Curling Canada World Curling Championships.
Local curling enthusiasts say there’s more than enough demand for additional ice as more people try curling, a social sport that appeals to all ages.
Nearly 50 youth took part in the 2020 Oliver Junior Bonspiel last weekend at Eastlink Curling Centre, home of the Oliver Curling Club.
Rebecca Miles of the defending champions is among the Duluth curlers taking part in the 2020 USA Curling Junior National Championships at the Eau Claire (Wis.) Curling Club.
The Dave McDermid skipped rink won the first event championship at the Mindemoya Curling Club men’s annual curling bonspiel.
The third-place team came from the host Almonte Curling Club and the fourth-place team came from the Carleton Place Curling Club.
Miller is the chair of facilities for North Bay's Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling which has taken over Memorial Gardens from October 22 to 27. With record seat sales, Miller knew that the opening night of curling would be packed with excited fans.
Enforcing the same rules, but with different tools, the curling teams will each have four rounds to send two curling “stones” to a bulls-eye to score the most points.
Erin Herbig of Belfast releases a stone during a curling tournament at the Belfast Curling Club on Friday, January 17, 2014.
If you watched the men's curling team win the gold medals, you probably noticed how they had a live camera set-up at their curling club in Minnesota.
The Chicago Curling ClubWindy City Curling Club both offer ice time time to players of all skill levels.
Then this past summer, an email from the Hong Kong Curling Association offered me the opportunity to compete on their Men’s team, this time to compete for a spot at the World Men’s Curling Championships.
The United States men’s curling team is in uncharted territory after defeating Canada and is now guaranteed its highest medal in Olympic curling history.
Watching from The Ottawa Curling Club early Tuesday morning, Craig Savill was with John Morris stone for stone, through to an historic first Olympic gold medal in mixed doubles curling.
World Junior Curling Championships held at Aberdeen Curling.
Zach MacInnis delivers a stone during the youth curling camp hosted last week by the New Caledonian Curling Club.
Common combinations with curling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- curling club 29×
- curling effort 20×
- curling championship 12×
- curling shot 12×
- curling iron 10×
- of curling 10×
- with curling 10×
- curling and 9×
- curling up 9×
- the curling 8×