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curl up

VERB
  1. shape one's body into a curl
    She fell and drew in
    She curled farther down under the covers

How To Use curl up In A Sentence

  • Curl up in front of the TV with your own bowl of this much-loved comfort food favourite, done my way.
  • i swear to god you guys. if you could SEE my little dog right now, you'd die from the cuteness. she's really just so damn small and cuddly and she's forever trying to find any nook she can to curl up into. right now, it's my lap. and she's folded in the the itty bittiest little ball of softness, tucked into the fold of my knee. it makes me want to eat her. Bebelua Diary Entry
  • The span consists of four little bridges that curl up to form two hearts. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most of his ‘jokes’ were so cringeworthy that they made all the insects in my house curl up into tight little balls and die.
  • As the afternoon sun sank lower, the long beams slanting across the coffee shop floor made me want to curl up and sleep like a lazy cat.
  • Carla would curl up on his lap and hold her hands over her ears desperately trying to block out their arguing.
  • It was fantastic, my lip would curl up and my knee would go wobbly and I'd sing Blue Suede Shoes.
  • Ironically, he did this not to cool his home but to cool and dehumidify the printing plant where he worked in 1902 so that, in summer, the printing paper wouldn't curl up from the humidity. Heat waves, then and now plus...
  • Planned grosgrain ribbon inside the hem made the "tennis tail"—a longer back shirttail for easy tucking—curl up. Polo Puzzle: What Goes Into a $155 Price Tag?
  • It might seem like a paradox, but telefilms and serial shows begin to lose their appeal after a while, and there is an urge to curl up with an interesting book, in a comfortable chair well away from the television set and the stereo system.
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