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The edging can be a trench between the lawn and the bed or created from hardscape such as bricks, concrete curbing, or metal edging.—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 May 2026 Maple Avenue Streetscape Cost: $1 million The details: Streetscape improvements running from Preston Street to South Street, including sidewalks, light poles, trees, curbing, drainage.—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026 One was the election of the reformist Hassan Rouhani to the presidency and the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action during the Obama Administration which promised sanctions relief in exchange for a curbing of the nuclear program.—Mehrunnisa Wani, Forbes.com, 10 Mar. 2026 The curbing of international migration comes as some economists and population experts have argued that more immigrants will be key to growing the economy in Milwaukee and Wisconsin – especially with a declining birth rate and projections of a shrinking population.—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for curbing