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How to use curler in a sentence

16 example sentences · noun

Curler means one of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair. Example: “The captain sent a curler into the top corner of the net.”

Examples of curler by meaning

nounA pass or a shot of the ball which swerves.

  • The captain sent a curler into the top corner of the net.
  • Lampard was replaced by Kalou but the substitute immediately gave the ball to Jonas, whose 25-yard curler was tipped wide by Cech.2011 September 28, Jon Smith, “Valencia 1-1 Chelsea”, in BBC Sport
  • Liverpool were energised at the start of the second half, with ­Curtis Jones shaping a curler just past the far post.2024 February 4, David Hytner, “Arsenal ignite title hopes as Gabriel Martinelli punishes Liverpool error”, in The Guardian

nounA wave which breaks with a barrel.

  • In a single round, The Wave produces a 6-foot curler capable of traveling 2,300 feet for up to one gnarly minute.2021 August 25, Jilli Cluff, “Kelly Slater’s Artificial Wave Will Crown ‘The Ultimate Surfer’ on Hulu”, in GearJunkie
  • Then Manuel, barreling perfect curler after perfect curler.2023 March 18, Sam Anderson, “Weekend Warm-Up: Liquid Lines, Entrancing Tunes, Mesmerizing Moments in ‘MALIA’”, in Explorersweb

More sentences with curler

  • I pick up my hairbrush, my eyelash curler, my mascara: my arsenal of weapons, my quiver.2020, Lucy Foley, The Guest List, Harper Collins, →ISBN. From the entry eyelash curler
  • She poked her headful of pink curlers forward for a moment and looked at me.1998 Anne Tyler, A Patchwork Planet, A.A.Knopf Inc., page 2. From the entry Sophia
  • Then he tried crinklers and curlers, hair stretchers and even his X-ray blowgun.1990, Mark Teague, Moog-Moog, Space Barber, Scholastic Corporation, →ISBN, unnumbered page. From the entry crinkler
  • Suddenly she put her hand out to feel Helen, and felt the pin curlers.1956, Daphne Athas, chapter XV, in The Fourth World: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 158. From the entry why
  • Curling the lashes with an eyelash curler prior to mascara application will make the eyes seem more wide open and bright.2015, Zoe Diana Draelos, Cosmetic Dermatology: Products and Procedures, Wiley & Sons, →ISBN. From the entry eyelash curler
  • Agnes came in dressed in nightgown and curlers.2007, Jacqueline Wales, When the Crow Sings, page 110. From the entry gawn
  • Like now the war is over and we are gonna have all kinds electric things again, toasters, curlers, wash-machines, flatirons, everything.1945 October 28, “About--; --ENTERPRISE”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from…. From the entry wash-machine
  • There was a last-ditch quality to England's defending and when Pierre-Emile Højbjerg shaped a curler for the far corner in the 85th minute, England's hearts were in their mouths.2024 June 20, David Hytner, “[Morten] Hjulmand rocket earns Denmark draw as England struggle after Kane opener”, in Katharine Viner…. From the entry last-ditch
  • There was a last-ditch quality to England’s defending and when Pierre-Emile Højbjerg shaped a curler for the far corner in the 85th minute, England’s hearts were in their mouths.2024 June 20, David Hytner, “Hjulmand rocket earns Denmark draw as England struggle after Kane opener”, in The Guardian. From the entry off target
  • Scottish curler Eve Muirhead was left facing a race against time to make the first European Tour event of the season after being stung by a wasp.2011 September 23, “Eve Muirhead fit for Oslo Cup after wasp sting scare”, in BBC News. From the entry race against time
  • Now she had washed her hair and set it with those tin crispers to which her brother-in-law had objected, and rolled the ends on metal curlers.1944, Ladies' Home Journal, volume 61, page 51. From the entry crisper

Meaning of curler

  1. noun One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.
  2. noun A sportsman who plays curling.
  3. noun A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves.

Full definition of curler

Questions about curler in a sentence

How do you use curler in a sentence?
Curler is used as a noun. For example: “The captain sent a curler into the top corner of the net.”
What is a short sentence with curler?
“Agnes came in dressed in nightgown and curlers.”
What does curler mean?
Curler means one of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.

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