How To Use Curled In A Sentence

She curled her hair into soft waves and put on the white gold earrings her father had given her.
Sasaki huddled against the hot grains of sand, gritting her teeth, curled up in a ball and hugging her shoulders as if to keep herself from ripping apart.
With her legs curled under her on a sofa, she is relaxed enough to punctuate the conversation with sudden gusts of wild laughter.
I would like to find a cave, and then curled to the inside to start peace of mind to sleep, why not aestivation ah, there should be hibernating, and estivation.
Slowly it drifts down across the sea-curled weeds, the anchored life of the marine world.

A dark green southwester curled down around his face, hiding it in darkness. THE KILL CLAUSE
She was sleeping deeply, her tentacles curled gently about her shelled torso.
Her hair was lighter now, almost a honey blonde and she had curled it, parting her hair on the left side, leaving her bangs in a soft curl turning upwards on the side of her head.
Her hair was pulled back into a tight bun, with a few soft bangs curled around, just framing her brow.
However, when an emergency occurs, the curled varieties will be found suitable for cooking, and the broad-leaved for salading, and therefore there need be no waste where one sort predominates. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
Russia-born illustrator Yulia Brodskaya creates beautiful type treatments in delicately cut and curled three-dimensional paper sculptures. Boing Boing
She awoke to find herself lying curled on the bed beneath a light counterpane. COMPULSION
Dispatches opened with footage of a young man curled up by his front door, whimpering in pain and despair. Times, Sunday Times
Carla, curled up on the sofa, was smoking a cigarette and stroking her cat.
He knows how to work with outdated packing material like the thinly curled wood shavings known as excelsior and how to carve commercial deer mounts into shapes for wild antelopes and oryxes. NPR Topics: News
His lips curled in thin lines of contempt as he watched through eyes the shouting, jeering crowd. Christianity Today
He sleeps curled up in dark corners and his movements consist largely of prowls and leaps.
I curled my fingers into my palm and banged my fist weakly against the door.
He did this sitting down, and he stood up to do it; and all the while the dog sat in the snow, its wolf-brush of a tail curled around warmly over its forefeet, its sharp wolf-ears pricked forward intently as it watched the man. To Build a Fire
And with a languid snap of his heels, he was off, his curled hair swaying ridiculously on his head.
Kim and Coquette spent their days curled around each other in sunny spots like Siamese wreaths, and Mom’s Persian Ming Ming spent hers down at the water hole catching barble—plump catfish that tasted of mud. Rainbow’s End
Leave the roots of the hair uncurled 5. Let the hair settle for a few minutes and run your hands through to soften up the style 6. Grab the top section of your hair and backcomb for lift and volume 7. Smooth out ends with a serum and finish off with hairspray DIY Celebrity Hair
Shane's upper lip curled up and she emitted a scoff of disgust.
My pet peeve for the day is waking up in the middle of the night, curled in a warm hollow under the blankets, relaxed and thinking dozily about blogs and mailing lists… and then the harsh bleep of my alarm ricocheting through the dark.
Their hair was in big waves, crimped and curled after what I imagined was the collective effort of painful rollers, hot irons, and all-night slumber parties.
It was a warm night and under the glow of the electrolier Rosemary's magnificent hair curled and shone like polished bronze. Rosemary
His fingers uncurled as Sharon lifted her wrist free. Western Man
The reptilian monstrosity shook off the vines with total ease, body curled up beneath the neck, and tail stretched out behind it, rattling noisily.
The stink of cordite and scorched blood curled into the air. Etched in Bone
He would probably touch, rise on an elbow and touch her on the hip with his hand curled soft.
His fingers curled gently round her wrist.
Slowly, weakly, he curled his arms back around her, his movements sluggish and uncaring.
From her slim hands, poised delicatly = yet stiffly = around the remote to her car stereo, to the stretch of long, organized, red hair that dangles down the front of her hippish-styled Target shirt = of which she has purchased all they produced since last may = Shes batting her eyes at me, thick, clumped mascara on curled, lined eyelashes ... she speaks. Breakthedark Diary Entry
Mia looked so beautiful in her lavender dress, her hair slightly curled in long tousles, the beaded earrings glinting in the setting sun. The Love Goddess’ Cooking School
The fire hissed as it went out, and around them the cave went dark again as pale wreaths of grey smoke curled through the air.
The midfielder curled home a superb shot from the edge of the area into the top right-hand corner. Times, Sunday Times
His bloody, broken body curled on the floor in a lifeless heap.
Slowly, the side of her mouth curled into a smile, and the silence was broken by a quiet snicker.
Her hair had been curled into ringlets and piled on top of her head; a scattering of pearls gleaming in amongst the curls like crocus buds emerging from rich, dark soil.
Gel ingredients work well on virgin, waved, curled, relaxed, and textured hair in the long run.
Work your way towards the back of your head until all the hair is curled. The Sun
He went into the living room, where Lisa was curled up on a couch, an open book in her lap. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
The midfielder curled home a superb shot from the edge of the area into the top right-hand corner. Times, Sunday Times
The little waves of the river glittered and shone and rolled lazily down upon the channel, or curled up in rippling eddies towards the shore. The Hills of the Shatemuc
I see myself safely cocooned in down, my toes curled around a hot-water bottle, writing in my journal and plotting the day's travel on the topo.
That much," she waspishly informed an imperturbable Myst, curled comfortably on a chair," is impossible to deny. A RAKE'S VOW
I rolled my eyes and curled my upper lip in feigned revulsion.
I had my nose curled slightly and my mouth opened in surprise as I looked from one to the other.
Leaves attacked by insects or disease, on the other hand, die under duress, spotted and curled.
Mother dressed me in a pretty blue dress and curled my auburn hair.
The wizard uncurled his stinging fist and the roll of gold coins slipped between his throbbing fingers.
The girl was so worn and weary that she curled up beneath the blanket and closed her eyes at once.
At after four in the morning I was still in my office, curled up in the ancient armchair under my schefflera plant, the handwoven throw that usually hid the worn upholstery and bleeding stuffing pulled around my shoulders against the damp and cold. While Other People Sleep
She was curled into a foetal position, her body jerking as fresh spasms of pain hit her.
Ivory Coast had two chances to win it after the break but Didier Ya Konan curled an effort just wide while, after 117 minutes, then Max Gradel took an airshot when well placed. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
He was asleep there, curled up in the fetal position.
Madeleine curled up into a ball on the floor, drawing her knees tightly to her chest and hugging them.
Barging through the gap, he hurled himself on Ethel in a frenzy of tightly curled tail-wagging.
Her straight hair was curled slightly, curving below her shoulders.
When it curled its upper lip in a snarl, long fangs peeked out between its other straight teeth.
One strand of her sound curled up to the pitch.
‘It was nice seeing you two,’ he said, glancing over at Keenan whose lips were curled in a sly leer.
His robots fight among themselves most realistically, and his crowning achievement is a pitched battle on an underground road, believable enough to induce cringes and curled fists.
In the center of the hole was a brawny, black-gloved arm, its fingers curled tightly into a large fist.
As the giant stooped and stretched out his long, hairy arm with its knarly hand and talon-like fingers Elvis, without even thinking about it, curled his tail high over his head and let blast with a huge squirt of Stink!!!!! P2pnet news
In the corner a tabby cat is curled round a nest of her kittens.
Earl is curled up on her sofa, glass of white wine in one hand, mobile phone in the other as she studies each twirl and turn. Times, Sunday Times
These points notwithstanding, Joe Cinque's Consolation is a lovely piece of writing and I don't begrudge a single minute I spent curled up with it.
Both cats had the shaded fawn bodies and brown points of pedigreed seal-point Siamese: brown masks accentuating the blueness of their eyes; alert brown ears worn like royal crowns; brown legs elegantly long and slender; brown tails that lashed and curled and waved to express emotions and opinions. The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare
One day they had Pekin Duck Wild Rice Soup, an unspeakably rich, velvety concoction of little pearls of curled wild rice swimming through nut-brown luxury.
He is such a baby, purring and nuzzling and he just has to sleep curled up next to some one.
We curled up in bed, all snug and warm, and listened to the storm outside.
In his bathing suit he sat, slumped over; his right hand, curled in at the wrist, tremored.
A blue wisp of cigarette smoke curled in the air.
This bait is about two inches long, has wiggly legs, and also has two wiggly curled tails. Going Soft for Trout
Butts's clipped ears twitched, his eyes narrowed and his flews curled into a snarl.
Having lost his sail and rig, he was found curled around a buoy clinging to his board by a coastguard rescue helicopter from Lee-on-the-Solent.
Black spindle-legs curled up to meet red-gimleted black faces, donkeys headless and legless, or sieves of shrapnel; camels with necks writhed back on to their humps, rotting already in pools of blood and bile-yellow water, heads without faces, and faces without anything below, cobwebbed arms and legs, and black skins grilled to crackling on smouldering palm-leaf -- don't look at it. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War
Officers found him curled in a ball on the passenger side.
He curled into a fetal position, his knees drawn close to his body, and shivered slightly.
A long mane of white hair fell down his back, and curled around the silver amulet hanging from his neck.
Mrs Grey is, as I write, curled up on the floor of my study in a nest of patchwork pieces.
And, when I'd finished, yawn, deliberate, foppish, showing an ice-cream-pink mouth and curled pink tongue. ON CATS
The honeysuckle curled around the trunk of the apple tree.
The snake curled round the branch.
The three had been lying motionless in the rough grass, curled in foetal positions, hoping to be invisible. Times, Sunday Times
She habitually wore a fur hat that made it look as if a cat was curled up on her head.
He had a fine, curled beard and a straight eagle-like nose, and was really rather good-looking as giants go.
Probably he is too busy curled up on the sofa, her in a balldress in his lap while they watch a DVD. In your dreams ladies
Any tea-stained paper may dry with puckers or curled edges.
They were curled up on the bare, frozen earth, rimed in frost, shivering and gasping in obvious anguish.
It arrived curled up in a margarine tub. Times, Sunday Times
To me, that's a chequered cloth spread on a grassy meadow, carefully arranged to avoid the cowpats and covered with fly-ridden curled-up sandwiches and lashings of ginger beer.
Pads should have beveled edges and a curled rear edge.
He stared out the window the entire time the beautician curled and backcombed his wife's snowy hair.
Her geta kept her bare feet - she'd entirely forgotten to put on tabi - protected from the snow, if not from the cold, while Izumi's curled body gave her hands some measure of warmth.
She had the deepest of deep green eyes, and long curled blonde hair that fell about her shoulders loosely and cascaded down her back.
Spinal trap Last week my husband returned from work curled up in the foetal position in the back of a cab. Times, Sunday Times
Mangold's curled figure proves a curiously allusive and vulnerable emblem as it unfurls across one, two or three panels, nearing but never quite touching the edges of the support.
To wake up and have as the morning's duty the challenge of trying a new surf board, with a group of cheerful British girls--on green waves that curled on a long dry rock beach, nestled in a desert grove, with cacti and salt-dried argan trees in the background the source, I learned, of a massage oil only to be found in Morocco -- is quite nice. Karin Badt: Surf and Yoga: A New Way to Experience Morocco
As we made camp well into our fourth night on the road, I curled up into a little ball, pretending to sleep until I was sure all the others were slumbering.
She lies curled up on the bed, with her eyes open, staring, looking empty and lost, directly contrasting with Don's lovey-dovey eyes that are starring into Megan's. Samantha Zalaznick: Mad Men Finale Recap: Happily Ever After?
Her hair was more reddish than yellow, curled in appearance naturally '. ELIZABETH AND MARY: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
One side of his mouth curled upward as I assumed that he recognized me.
The wizard uncurled his stinging fist and the roll of gold coins slipped between his throbbing fingers.
His tiny pink fingers and toes were curled tightly, and his eyes were shut, but, to his mother, he was perfect.
The sides of his lips curled upwards ever so slightly that if you had even blinked for a millisecond you would have missed it.
The little kittens and their mother were all curled up asleep in the same basket.
Her tone was flat and deadly, her fingers curled stiffly into something like claws.
Because we've got two girls, I'm a big soft dad and they wrap me round their little fingers, to be uncurled by Mum. Philip Glenister: My family values
When she came back he was sitting with the cat curled up on his knees.
First surprise - she curled her fingers around the strings and began to fingerpick, thumb bent backwards and fingers double-jointedly bent on the fret board in the style of the self-taught.
The cat uncurled itself and jumped off the wall.
The assistant referee signalled that the cross had curled out of play before hitting the woodwork.
He should have shot first time but decided to check back and his curled effort was wide of the far post. The Sun
Jem always gave off heat when he slept; it was like holding a clay firepot, with him curled against her. A Breath of Snow and Ashes
Not one of those rustic wassals of the Ouse of Widdlers, but ad his air curled and his shirt-sheaves tied up with pink ribbing as he led to the macy dance some appy country gal, with a black velvit boddice and a redd or yaller petticoat, a hormylu cross on her neck, and a silver harrow in her air! Burlesques
His eyes shimmered in the low light and he yawned and curled his purple striped tail around his cat body.
Warrl curled behind her as a kind of backrest, which made the room look much less crowded. Oathbreaker
So whether you or a professional are styling your hair, it will be responsive to being brushed, curled, and combed.
His eyes are invariably shown as hazel in colour and widely set apart; his hair heavy, curled, and falling to his shoulders; his lips very full, his nose large and "beaked," and his brow, or "great head," of unusual height and breadth. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592
He showed brilliant footwork to make space in midfield and then curled a stinging shot just inches wide. The Sun
Short fair hair curled lankly down from beneath the hat; blond stubble roughened his jawline. NIGHT SISTERS
He untied something from his neck and placed it in her hand, and curled her fingers round it.
But I shook my head steadily from side to side and kept my toes curled tightly so that even if they used force they would never get those clodhopping shoes on me.
Her rich, dark chocolate hair cascaded down her back in loose curled tendrils.
They also saw white sea cucumbers curled like snakes around the mineral stacks. Times, Sunday Times
She replied calmly, the blonde tresses curled in adorable ringlets around her making her face glow.
The hedgehog curled up in a prickly ball.
In return, Al took a big puff on his cigar and exhaled a cloud of smoke that curled around Sam's face.
Emerson's lip curled at the sight of this "foppishness"; he refused to wear a hat and usually went about with his sleeves rolled to the elbows and his shirt collar open. The Mummy Case
Lashes which tend be short or straight should be curled with an eyelash curler before applying mascara. The Sun
Seria almost curled her lip at the piggish behavior of the prince.
His fingers curled tightly round the steering wheel.
Anyway I'll live but my body said 'stay here under this lovely warm duvet with a cat curled up at your feet and bask' so I've had a glorious snuffly, sneezy morning reading three novels which I have in simultaneous progress. 47 entries from February 2008
She had curled again in the chair, watching the movements of his long, rugged body with something akin to admiration. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
QUOTATION: The more congenial page of some tenth-rate poeticule worn out with failure after failure and now squat in his hole like the tailless fox, he is curled up to snarl and whimper beneath the inaccessible vine of song. Quotations
The ferret gobbled them up eagerly and curled up in Nathalie's lap, making a strange noise that sounded like something between a snore and a purr.
Her husband pointed to Scotty, who was curled up in his lap. ANGELS EVERYWHERE
She sat on the corner of the bed, which looked all the bigger with Michael's lonely figure curled up in the middle, nursing the glass of water and trying very hard not to dribble it on himself as he forced the liquid into his unwilling stomach.
I curled up in a fetal position after the Elimination Ritual and waited for sleep to come.
His mouth curled slightly as he looked her over, and Lily sighed and looked away.
Add some sparkly earrings and my hair curled and held back by a bejeweled hair clip, and I should be good to go.
Me, I'd be curled up in a fetal position in bed, railing against the bitterness of life.
Afro hair is short and tightly curled.
She curled farther down under the covers
Dotted with scrubland and lone trees dangling on plateaus, hillside roads curled around the ascending stretch of hills.
Wallpaper was nearly peeling down the walls, curled with age.
The ink had soaked through the pages, the pages curled and wrinkled.
She looked to be around thirty and had brown hair curled in ringlets around her face.
The herbs grown include basil, chives, chervil, dill, lavender, mint, moss curled and Italian parsley, oregano, sage, sweet marjoram, savory and thyme.
His brown hair was tightly curled, his dark eyes snappishly alive in a face that was crudely hewn yet oddly attractive. NOBLE BEGINNNINGS
Sure enough, when they went out to the yard, the same snake was curled around the same plant.
Here and there swaggered a strapping riverman, his small felt hat cocked aggressively over one eye, its brim curled up behind; a cigar stump protruding at an angle from beneath his sweeping moustache; his hands thrust into the pockets of his trousers, "stagged" off at the knee; the spikes of his river boots cutting little triangular pieces from the wooden sidewalk. The Blazed Trail
Thin trails of smoke curled from its nostrils as it breathed, asleep.
I uncurled my clenched fingers and placed them on top of his leather-gloved hand.
You've known him for less than a week, and he's already got you curled round his little finger!
He spat his gum in the dirt and almost went to pick it up but unwrapped another stick like a tranquilliser and curled it into his mouth. WHITE LIES
The whole leaf blade is moderately curved with curled margins.
Yesterday, amidst it all, one of my rabbonim, in a bekeishe, with peyot tightly curled down to his chin and a beard to his belly button, turned to us in shiur and asked if any of us were homophobic or anti-homosexual, and proceeded to chastise anyone who might harbor those views. Jerusalem Pride March: it just keeps getting worse by Ariel | Jewschool
He should have shot first time but decided to check back and his curled effort was wide of the far post. The Sun
He curled up into a small, fuzzy ball and fell asleep.
The sedentary multipara, curled up in her boudoir on a rainy afternoon, finds nothing to her taste in his grim tales. A Book of Prefaces
Even if it seems they have been attacked into dormancy like a rolly-poley protectively curled, and even if this current administration were to become a force of tyrannical oppression, Faith, Hope, and Love will remain and have their way. Politico Outs the Secret Plan to Pass ObamaCare - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState
She curled up against the cement wall, pulling the robe closer around her.
His hands curled and uncurled with anxiety as he swallowed a breath.
Certainly not the woman curled on the beechwood sun lounger sipping apple and mango juice through a straw. FALLEN WOMEN
Barbara was beginning to divide all Frenchmen into two classes according to their _frisure_: those that wore their hair brush-fashion, and those that had it long and oiled -- sometimes curled. Barbara in Brittany
It looks like a little pink chicken embryo to me, complete with a curled up look.
The brake fern is dead and withered; the tip of each frond curled over downwards by the frost, but it forms a brown background to the dull green furze which is alight here and there with scattered blossom, by contrast so brilliantly yellow as to seem like flame. Hodge and His Masters
I curled up on the quilted bedspread, hugging my stockinged legs to me.
The fighter's well-aimed blow curled his opponent up.
I just curled around him and pulled up at the free throw line.
The cat curled into a ball and went to sleep.
The entertainer sported a curled bob, a far cry from her usual flowy locks.
She curled a vast paw and studied her talons, each as long as a broadsword. A TIME OF WAR
He stared at her, then curled his lip upward and snorted derisively.
Lashes which tend be short or straight should be curled with an eyelash curler before applying mascara. The Sun
The few tendrils I left loose I curled and tucked them off my face in white rhinestone clips, letting them frame my face.
This furry five climbed trees at the nature reserve where they live and curled up for a kip. The Sun
Underneath, white grubs with brown heads lie curled on the soil's surface.
We've got all these pictures of them when they were tiny, all curled up asleep on airport tables. Times, Sunday Times
As they continued down the corridor, they came upon a scullery maid curled up beside her mop and bucket. WATER BOOK TWO: REUNION
The boys are curled asleep in the small bedroom upstairs.
The kiddies were all blissfully asleep in the empty hearth, curled round one another like puppies. TICKLED PINK
Until then they stay curled up in tight little buds. Times, Sunday Times
He bore into it undeviatingly, the way the cigarette had burned through the sheets - the physical action of the curled forefinger. The Sanchez Ghost
I found her curled up under the basement stairwell, squinting in the dim light at the pages of a book.
They also saw white sea cucumbers curled like snakes around the mineral stacks. Times, Sunday Times
Blonde hair that was teased and curled and laced with gems and chains served as a massive crown for this overbearing woman.
Her geta kept her bare feet protected from the snow, while Izumi's curled body gave her hands some measure of warmth.
Cementitious grout of two parts sand to one part cement can be injected below the curled slab edges.
The child curled upon the sofa.
I collapsed in the hallway and just curled up. Times, Sunday Times
Her lip curled in disapproval.
The pages don't turn but they have beautifully curled up corners and genuine antique dust. Times, Sunday Times
Smoke curled across the ceiling and the house alarm began to sound. Times, Sunday Times
In early spring, they start to rise from the ground, in small, tightly curled formations that resemble the shape of a snail shell -- or as it's name fiddlehead suggests, the spiral end of a fiddle. Boing Boing
Maria soon returned with her father, a burly man with a curled black mustache and slick hair.
Cowboy smiled again, lips curled, teeth set hard together and so white they had to be mail-order. CORMORANT

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