How to use "curb" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "curb" in popular movie and book plots

  • On their way home, Carson slips on a curb and falls into the path of a car.  - Sidekick (film)
  • Hinano waits at the top of an observation deck, but K, succumbing to his wound, sways dangerously by the curb of a busy street.  - Tokyo Eyes
  • He is heart-broken due to the state of his kids and decides to curb the root of all sin and grief against Dhanush, goes to seek revenge.  - Mahanadi (film)
  • She turns to several behavioural experts, but their attempts to curb Cartman's behaviour are unsuccessful.  - Tsst
  • Bradford hires the inexperienced Betty as his womanizing son's newest personal assistant to curb his habit of sleeping with his assistants.  - Ugly Betty
  • The story ends with the children waiting on the curb for their mother to return, shaken but glad to be free from Lew's oppressive rule.  - The House on Maple Street
  • Karen continues writing; Harold leaps from the curb and pushes the child out of the way, but is struck by the bus.  - Stranger than Fiction (2006 film)
  • As the man walks off, he spots a woman across the road and as he stumbles on the curb - the woman mimics him.  - How They Get There
  • Buffy and Willow sit on the curb outside and talk.  - Gone (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • When Homer takes it out, he fails to make it to the curb in time.  - Trash of the Titans
  • He sits on the curb dejected until the pups, who did hear it, scamper up to him for a happy reunion.  - Pups Is Pups
  • He takes Murchison's suitcase and painting to Orly Airport and abandons them on the curb near the Departures entrance.  - Ripley Under Ground
  • Andy's mother mistakenly takes the bag to the curb for garbage pickup.  - Toy Story 3
  • After briefly wallowing on the curb in self-pity, Michelle arrives with Paul and Beverly's police records.  - Tommy Boy
  • The car veered onto the curb and Katie got out and ran into the park.  - Mystic River (film)
  • McLeod, meantime, urged by Brody and Feinson to forgive his wife, tries to curb his anger.  - Detective Story (1951 film)

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