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• Her curly hair trailed along her shoulders and down her back.From the entry trail
• Plants grow to 20cm high for curly and 30cm for French.2020, Ken Cox, Caroline Beaton, Fruit and Vegetables for Scotland: What to Grow and How to Grow It, Birlinn Ltd, →ISBN. From the entry French parsley
• The insects spread a virus commonly referred to as "curly top."2014 April 28, Patty Cafferata, “History: Leafhoppers trounced sugar beet investors”, in Reno Gazette Journal, retrieved 19 May 2014. From the entry curly top
• He had thick black glasses and sideburns and curly red hair.”2013, Carolyn Breckinridge, Tuscaloosa Moon, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 69. From the entry geekazoid
• Nae black curly hair, nae eyes - I've never seen eyes sae blue as Joe's.2012 Spring, Gerda Stevenson, “Federer versus Murray”, in Salmagundi. From the entry yon
• He's a real smoove nig, curly haired handsome, and got mad chick appeal.2009, Mary B. Morrison, Maneater, Detroit, M.I. […]: Thorndike Press, →ISBN, page 252. From the entry nig
• She is standing, with a crownlike diadem resting on top of her curly hair.2008 May 30, Wendy Moonan, “Chateau’s Monkey Room Is Lovingly Restored”, in New York Times. From the entry crownlike
• “China has few people with curly hair, so murumuru won’t sell well there,” Mr.2007 August 24, Andrew Downie, “Beautifying the World With Amazon Ingredients”, in New York Times. From the entry murumuru
• It's never really clear what should technically be in guillemets and what should be in curlies.2004, Martin Fowler, UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language. From the entry curlies
• When the condom gets caught on your curlies while you're trying to roll it off.2001 December 1, Demetrios Hung, APA, “First helmet laws, now this...”, in rec.motorcycles (Usenet). From the entry curlies
• Harpo wore a blonde curly wig and pretended to be mute, “speaking” with only a clown horn.1998, Enid Howarth, Jan Tras, Daily Imperfections: 364 Surprising and Delightful Ways to Celebrate the Imperfect You. From the entry clown horn
• Frock coat, white carnation, slickem on your curly locks, everything on hand but a bride.1939, Careless Hussy, page 249. From the entry slickem
• He had the same pile of curly hair, but he was clean-shaven with a heavy, obstinate jowl.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html)…. From the entry obstinate
• His hair was pitch black, damp and curly—the hair of a Grecian statue gone brunette.1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald, “The Offshore Pirate”, in Flappers and Philosophers, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 11. From the entry Grecian
• Petite with curly blonde hair and a dimpled smile.2020, Ann H. Gabhart, An Appalachian Summer, Revell, →ISBN. From the entry gawky
• She flicked her fingers at her voluminous, curly red mane.2020, Matthew S. Cox, Dr. Infinity and the Soul Smasher (The Adventures of Übergirl; 4), Division Zero Press, →ISBN. From the entry floofiness
• “Now there's a skinful of abuse!” the curly top exclaimed.2011, Anne Emery, Death at Christy Burke's, page 102. From the entry skinful
• The door to one of the cubicles opened to reveal an elderly woman with curly grey hair and Harry Potter spectacles.2010, Jill Barry, The House Sitter, page 200. From the entry Harry Potter spectacles
• She was in her thirties, with short, curly dark hair.2006, Jessica Conant-Park, Susan Conant, Steamed, Berkley Prime Crime, →ISBN. From the entry huggability
• Here, fourhanded Visnu is seen seated on Garuda who has a human body with curly hair and leaf-like feathers.1992, Sushil Kumar Patel, Hinduism in India: A Study of Visnu Worship, page 146. From the entry fourhanded
• He wore a red, curly wig and a full-skirted dress.1991, Deborah Moggach, The Stand-In, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, page 30. From the entry wolfwhistle
• Hair has different form, texture, weight and shape in cross section, like, straight, wavy, curly, kinkly and woolly or peppercorn.1980, Journal of Tamil Studies. From the entry kinkly
• One of the international symbols of revolt was a hairstyle, long (for the time), greasy, curly and sideboarded.1978, Peter Lewis, The Fifties, page 120. From the entry sideboarded
• Jack leaned over and swept in one of the curly, bobbing snells of the m’sieur’s leader as he answered.1912 August, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, “The Scarlet Ibis”, in Scribner’s Magazine, volume LII, number 2, Charles Scribner’s Sons, page…. From the entry m'sieur
• The hair is reddish, long and curly, and the hide (as with all the waterbucks) very tough and thick.1900, Ewart S. Grogan, Arthur H. Sharp, “Karonga to Kituta across the Tanganyika Plateau”, in From the Cape to Cairo: The First Traverse…. From the entry pookoo
• Then she tossed her red, curly mane and rewrapped her infinity scarf around her neck before picking up the box of muffins and her coffee.2017, Sierra Rose, A CEO's One Night Stand (Book 4). From the entry infinity scarf
• Pelo malo literally translates to "bad hair," and in the Dominican Republic, the word is tied to hair that is kinky, curly, afrolike or coarse.2017 November 4, Mariana Dale, “'Yo Amo Mi Pajón:' Loving Natural Hair In The Dominican Republic”, in KJZZ. From the entry afrolike
• Lizette, who was an exotic, tanned Spanish chick with long, curly brown hair, modeled red-lace boy-short panties, a red-lace see-through camisole, and red six-inch platforms.2015, Takerra Allen, Thicker Than Water, →ISBN. From the entry boy-short
• Or did it start as Kill It Bang before they decided to soften it slightly by changing the kicking kuh to a curly cuh?2014, Dave Gorman, Too Much Information, Random House, page 181. From the entry curly cuh
• The curly brackets are necessary because notions such as non-lowness, midness, etc. are not accessible, as such but only implicit in the naming.2014, Jacques Durand, Generative and Non-Linear Phonology, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 81. From the entry midness
• She thought about how folks believed that if you ducked your head in oak stump water, your straight hair would grow out curly.2004, Aileen Kilgore Henderson, Hard Times for Jake Smith, Chapter VI. From the entry stump-water
• She soon joined the Spreckels Company near Salinas, Calif., where she worked on a sugar beet that would be resistant to the curly top virus.1997 June 18, Karen Freeman, “Katherine Esau Is Dead at 99: A World Authority on Botany”, in New York Times, retrieved 19 May 2014. From the entry curly top
• He had a round chubby face under a mop of curly hair that made him resemble a cross between a koala bear and a golliwog.1983, Norman E. Lee, John Curtin, Saviour of Australia, page 47. From the entry golliwog
• The proprietor was at least as large as Hyperion Weems with a huge head of curly brass-yellow hair and a vast chest-protector beard.1948, L. Sprague De Camp, Fletcher Pratt, The Carnelian Cube, New York: Lancer Books, page 82. From the entry chest-protector beard
• All kinds of mosses grew by the stream—tufty, flat, ferny, and curly, green, yellow and a whitish kind that was tipped with scarlet sealing wax.1942, Emily Carr, “Time”, in The Book of Small, Toronto, Ont.: Oxford University Press, →OCLC. From the entry ferny
• He dressed by preference in checked overcoats and curly brimmed bowler hats that were at once dashingly smart and four decades out of date.1935, George Orwell, chapter 4, in A Clergyman’s Daughter, New York: Avon, published 1970, page 144. From the entry dashingly
• Mother hopes that it is curly.1933 August 1, Constance Elnora, “The Home Corner”, in Daily Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Me., →OCLC, page 10, column 5. From the entry grandpy
• Some wear black shifts and flesh-coloured stockings; some with curly hair, dyed yellow, are dressed like little girls in short muslin frocks.1919, W[illiam] Somerset Maugham, “chapter 47”, in The Moon and Sixpence, [New York, N.Y.]: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers […], →OCLC. From the entry shift
• The hair is cymotrichous: one had flat wavy hair, in 19 it was very wavy, and in 7 it was markedly curly.1907, Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Man, Volumes 7-8, page 123. From the entry cymotrichous

Meaning of curly

1. adjective Having curls.
2. adjective Curling in a direction, as opposed to straight (quotation marks or apostrophes).
3. adjective Complicated and difficult; knotty.

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Questions about curly in a sentence

How do you use curly in a sentence?

Curly is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “Her curly hair trailed along her shoulders and down her back.”

What is a short sentence with curly?

“Mother hopes that it is curly.”

What does curly mean?

Curly means having curls.