curling
Speech parts
1. curling - Noun
2. curling - Verb
4. curling - Adjective Satellite
5. Curling - Proper noun
Meaning
of Curl
The act or state of that which curls; as, the curling of smoke when it rises; the curling of a ringlet; also, the act or process of one who curls something, as hair, or the brim of hats.
A scottish game in which heavy weights of stone or iron are propelled by hand over the ice towards a mark.
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Times like this, with the wind moving the grass and curling around her like a huge cool hand, Tess felt the world as a second presence, as another person, as if the wind and the grass had voices of their own and she could hear them talking.
My mother is from Cairo, Georgia. This makes everything she says sound like it went through a curling iron.
A low line of shore was visible at first on the right between the movement of the waves and fog, but when we came further it was lost sight of, and nothing could be seen but the mist curling in the rigging, and a small circle of foam.
When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness-I am nothing.
I love wearing my hair curly, but turning the curling iron all the way up creates curls that look really made up and artificial.
For me, there's nothing better than curling up in my favorite blanket on a cloudy or rainy day and just knit. Especially in front of the fireplace.