curvetted

variants or curveted
Definition of curvettednext
past tense of curvet
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Verb
  • While Hayley and Sarah danced in one part of the room, 12-year-old Tiem Strouse danced in another.
    Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026
  • Afterward, guests dined in the State Dining Room and danced in the East Room.
    Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • And the preacher pranced around the stage.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The average price leaped 19% in April to a new all-time high.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
  • Morris leaped for it, his face a mask of outrage.
    Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The commission's website says the Sargasso Sea is a 2 million square mile open ocean ecosystem, bounded by the circulating currents of the North Atlantic Gyre, one of five sea gyres which are geographic rotating currents.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • Its southern limit is largely bounded by Golden Triangle Boulevard east of Interstate 35W and Big Fossil Creek west of the interstate.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • McIlroy hopped a plane and drove over, spending maybe five hours on the course before leaving.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
  • The trespasser hopped the fence and was on the active runway within two minutes before they were hit and killed by a plane taking off.
    Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Jefferson, having skipped the First Congress entirely, showed up late to the second.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • The EuroBasket winner had skipped her team’s victory celebration to hop on a flight back to the WNBA team prior to receiving the news.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 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
  • One student, Tom Randolph, sprung loose through the narrow hole and was relatively unscathed.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
  • In the fifth minute, Bay FC sprung the counterattack with Taylor Huff delivering a perfect pass to Racheal Kundananjii.
    Phuoc Nguyen, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
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“Curvetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curvetted. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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