kerb in English

noun
1
a stone or concrete edging to a street or path.
She had to sit on the hard concrete curb in order to collect herself.
2
a check or restraint on something.
curbs on the powers of labor unions
verb
1
restrain or keep in check.
she promised she would curb her temper
synonyms:restrainhold back/inkeep backrepresssuppressfight backbite backkeep in checkcheckcontrolrein incontainbridlesubduekeep a/the lid on

Use "kerb" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "kerb" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "kerb", or refer to the context using the word "kerb" in the English Dictionary.

1. The driver bumped the kerb while reversing.

2. Park about nine inches clear of the kerb.

3. 2 The driver bumped the kerb while reversing.

4. Don't cling to the kerb when you're driving.

5. The car bumped against the kerb.

6. He was arrested for kerb crawling.

7. She accelerated away from the kerb.

8. 15 The car bumped against the kerb.

9. She put a kerb on her spending.

10. The car drew up alongside the kerb.

11. The car pulled away from the kerb.

12. 11 The driver bumped the kerb while reversing.

13. Henry kicked the side of the kerb viciously.

14. The car clipped the kerb as it turned.

15. The car drew slowly away from the kerb.

16. Make sure you park clear of the kerb.

17. A white Mini was parked at the kerb.

18. The bus mounted the kerb and hit a tree.

19. I began to kerb my appetite for food and drink.

20. The car hit the kerb and somersaulted into the air.

21. The car mounted the kerb and knocked over a pedestrian.

22. He stepped off the kerb without looking and was hit by a cyclist.

23. They stood on the kerb waiting to cross the road.

24. The biggest threat to a light alloy wheel is the kerb.

25. 26 He stepped off the kerb without looking and was hit by a cyclist.

26. "Whoa there, Poppy, " he said to his pony, and pulled up beside the kerb.

27. Our welcoming and friendly team is Always on-hand to ensure our guests’ journey is hassle-free and seamless, from kerb to apron and from apron to kerb.

28. 15 The car mounted the kerb and knocked over a pedestrian.

29. Jeering and chanting, they thrust her down on to the kerb.

30. He clipped the edge of the kerb with his front tyre.

31. The boy sat on the kerb and watched the cars go by.

32. 30 The boy sat on the kerb and watched the cars go by.

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34. The huge lorry is forced to mount the kerb to avoid a collision with the oncoming car.

35. Acerb •Acerb, blurb, curb, disturb, herb, kerb, perturb, Serb, superb, verb •suburb • potherb • willowherb •exurb • adverb • proverb

36. It hit the kerb on the nearside and seemed to ricochet across the road on two wheels.

37. Lights blazing, their car cannoned off the kerb, tyres squealing in protest, then they were roaring along the alley.

38. But no one was there save for a woman with an umbrella, a cyclist going wearily along by the kerb.

39. Moreover, he was so near to the kerb that heavy vehicles passing close by spattered his shoes and trousers with filth.

40. I'd like you to go through that manoeuvre again and then bring the car to a halt next to the kerb.

41. 18 I'd like you to go through that manoeuvre again and then bring the car to a halt next to the kerb.

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