curve
noun
a continuously bending line, without angles.
Example Sentences
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As steep learning curves go, this one was off the scale.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The two-dimensional surface itself is finite and has no border because it curves back around.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Based on the change since February in forward curves, which track expectations of rate movements, Citi estimates a 3% uplift to 2028 net profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
You can do the arithmetic: about 20 curves per mile, speed limit 15 mph.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
He slid in graceful curves past the bowing snakes and the Brown Bear, towards Mary Poppins.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
