Curbs is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CURBS in dictionary:

VERB:
• CURB, to restrain
• restrain or keep in check
• restrain (a horse) by means of a curb
NOUN:
• a check or restraint on something
• a type of bit with a strap or chain attached which passes under a horse's lower jaw, used as a check.
• a swelling on the back of a horse's hock, caused by spraining a ligament.

Words related to CURBS

curb8 curbed11 curbing12

Words that contain CURBS

uncurbs11 curbside13 curbsides14 curbstone13 wellcurbs16 curbstones14

How to use CURBS in a sentence

• It curbs the pride of the giver and preserves the pride of the recipient.
• The iron shoes of the horses rang on the pavement, and the steel chains of the curbs tinkled.
• I knew the schemes that you had planned, the one that nothing curbs, I envied your diplomacy that blamed it on the Serbs.
• The very thought that letters are to be at a certain place at a certain date is a bore, it limits your progress, fetters your will, and curbs your inclinations.
• This alone lent to the street quite a deserted air, which was emphasised by the fact that actually not a rig of any sort stood at the curbs.
• Thou knowest well thy foes are ever bent On wresting from thine hands this ancient crown, And he alone it is that often curbs Their pride.
• Emptied bottles looted from winecellars were strung along the curbs.
• The humanist curbs both the flesh and the imagination by a high doctrine of expediency.
• We were as natural and ordinary as the brick walls and stone curbs of their environment.
• They are to be met with everywhere, standing on curbs and corners, and staring into vacancy.
• Dutton, like most careless dressing men, looked best in the regulation simplicity of evening clothes, in which the despotism of fashion curbs all vagaries of fancy.
• Through motive of economy no masonry was placed under the base of the three wedged curbs.
• He remained there under one of the heaviest bombardments of the war for three hours, picking up the wounded who lay on curbs and in cellars and under debris.
• He was still able to pay to woman that respect which curbs the coarseness of a tongue for years subjected to little discipline.
• And always the pale fleecy-haired children, human and furred nonhuman, played their mysterious games on the curbs and gutters and staring at us with neither curiosity nor malice.
• They jeered from the curbs, but except for the flinging of an occasional stone they made no inimical move.
• In everything he tried by self-imposed curbs to teach himself poise and patience and a quiet mind.
• My friend, my friend, who curbs the steed in Thrace, where his aged father placed him for concealment.
• I see that you have trudged half a score of miles to-day, and, like a wise man, have passed by the taverns, and stopped at the running brooks and well curbs.
• All these prismatic pools are clasped by beautifully decorated curbs of silica, and seem to be set in rings of gold, with mineral colors running through them like enamel.
• We walked through the avenues of great cypress trees and came to the farther end of the pools whose curbs were decorated with flowering urns.
• A holy life curbs evil, ashamed to show itself in that pure presence.

Similar words containing CURB without suffix s

curb8 curbed11 curber10 uncurb10 curbers11 curbing12 uncurbs11 cucurbit14 curbable14 curbings13 curbless12 curbside13 uncurbed13 wellcurb15 cucurbits15 curbsides14 curbstone13 uncurbing14 wellcurbs16 cucurbital16 curbstones14 uncurbable16 cucurbitaceous22

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