curvetted

variants or curveted
past tense of curvet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curvetted
Verb
  • There, Black Charlotteans danced and listened to live performances from the likes of Nat King Cole and Louis Armstrong.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In front of the West Stand press box, fans sang and danced together to Spirit of the Blues and Singing the Blues — the latter a reference to rivals Liverpool’s defeat to Chelsea on Saturday.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Indeed, even the normally mild-mannered Justice Stephen Breyer, who retired from the court in 2022, leaped to the defense of Reagan appointee William Young, the author of the decision Gorsuch criticized.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Cadillac sales leaped 25% in the quarter to 46,525.
    Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Then, as if that were not enough excitement for any hunter at one time, a big mule-deer buck broke out of the thicket and bounded away to my left, straight for Sally.
    Robert Merchant, Outdoor Life, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In the clip, the puppy dashed toward his new little friend; at first the Chihuahua retreated, stuck his tongue out and paw up, and then bounded toward him.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After days of explosive online back-and-forth with Nicki Minaj (and a few jabs tossed toward JT), the Bronx rapper hopped on social media with her first video addressing the fiasco that was equal parts warning and reminder.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Like the Engineer, the Pecos hopped industries and was soon embraced by Texas’ oil workers, a sign of its sheer versatility.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • One model skipped, some walked barefoot, others were shy.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Essentials like rent, insurance, transportation, and groceries can’t be skipped, but there will undoubtedly be other financial commitments that can be put on pause—even just for now.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tiny reveled about her husband on her own Instagram.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • In another game, a month earlier at home against Minnesota, Quinn sprung Sullivan on a breakaway with a stretch pass.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • John’s theory — that the agrarian plots of Hawaii’s prized plant is the physical representation of a game board — is the idea that life itself sprung into abundance because of play.
    Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His first throw was tantamount to a layup, a play-action fake to the right that sprung fullback Kyle Juszczyk wide open to the left.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • John’s theory — that the agrarian plots of Hawaii’s prized plant is the physical representation of a game board — is the idea that life itself sprung into abundance because of play.
    Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Curvetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curvetted. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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