curvetted

variants or curveted
past tense of curvet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for curvetted
Verb
  • But the suspicion the US wasn’t really a football nation was compounded at the opening ceremony, after Diana Ross danced the length of the pitch to take a penalty kick and yanked the ball far left of the goal, which was unfortunately rigged to split apart to simulate a wonder-strike.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • Guests danced at a discotheque designed by Tony-winning creative force Christine Schwarzman on the mezzanine, while inside the iconic Café Carlyle, Mark Strong and Lesley Manville — stars of Oedipus and noted martini enthusiasts — curated a specialty martini bar for partygoers.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Then Surge zipped through a tunnel and pranced around the ring.
    Ross Mantle, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Troy — who is a Pony of the Americas, according to his owners, the Beaulieu family — pranced around his yard upon exiting the hospital trailer, receiving pets and apples.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As a sophomore, the North Dakota State recruit leaped 6 feet, 6 inches to place second.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 6 June 2026
  • The ball caromed high off the rim, and San Antonio’s Devin Vassell leapt to catch it.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The idea, in a nutshell, is that AI’s input should be bounded by human initiative and direction.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Lam said that Vietnam recognizes that competition among countries is a reality of international relations, but highlighted that competition must be bounded by law, guided by transparency, and exercised with restraint.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The New York Giants have officially hopped into the DeLorean.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
  • Instead, when the lorries arrived with more beer, the Scots hopped aboard and helped unload the kegs themselves.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Over two years later, Queer Eye fans learned of a feud behind the scenes when Brown skipped a series of January 2026 press interviews.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • Previously, once a user skipped a lesson day, the streak was lost and started over on day one.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • While hundreds reveled at Thursday night’s all-out bash for The Pierre hotel’s 95th anniversary, some of the building’s tenants in the floors above haven’t been feeling quite as celebratory.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • In the party scene, though, there would be plenty of swooping camera movements as the guests revelled.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Chicago White Sox starter Davis Martin sprung off the mound, fielded a Kody Clemens comebacker with his bare hand, spun and fired to first for the out in the fourth inning Thursday against the Minnesota Twins.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • But the massive outpouring of public grief following Jackson’s death set those allegations aside for many people, and Branca and McClain quickly sprung into action to rescue the estate from impending bankruptcy.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 27 May 2026
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“Curvetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curvetted. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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