How to Use recurve in a Sentence

recurve

noun

• Even with the high ground, and rams in sight, the odds are still low for someone carrying a recurve.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 9 Sep. 2020
• Most of the competitors use short, light bows with a draw weight of from 25-35 pounds that are similar to a recurve but are lacking a shelf or arrow rest.
  — Ralph Winingham, San Antonio Express-News, 24 May 2018
• The devices are deadly effective and have a range far surpassing that of compound or recurve bows.
  — Todd Masson, NOLA.com, 22 June 2017
• Ellison, 32, is ranked No. 1 in the world in recurve and coming off one of his best seasons before the coronavirus pandemic.
  — Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic, 18 Nov. 2020
• An appreciation for the graceful shape of a recurve or longbow is intuitive in people of all ages and instills the urge to brace an arrow and let one fly.
  — The Editors, Outdoor Life, 20 Nov. 2019
• To him, any animal taken with a recurve was an accomplishment.
  — Beka Garris, Outdoor Life, 16 Dec. 2020
• In recurve bow events, an archer will stand over 70 meters away from their target.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
• Nowadays, the recurve is often the bow of choice for recreational archery.
  — Rona Berg, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025