How to Use "Curve" with Example Sentences

curve (n): a bend in a line or surface

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Used with adjectives:

"That stick has a slight curve."
(slight)

"The road has a sharp curve."
(sharp, tight, downward, upward)

Used with verbs:

"They arranged the meeting chairs to form a large curve."
(form, make)

"Follow the curve of the road and you will see our house."
(follow)

"Trace the curve on a piece of paper."
(trace, draw, outline)

Used with prepositions:

"The doctor looked at the curve of his back."
(of)

"The bus went around the curve."
(around)

"Take a right at the curve."
(at)