curl round

Examples (10)

• A green snake had curled round the branch of the tree.
• The ivy tends to curl round the brickwork of old houses.
• Her fingers gently curled round the warm mug of coffee.
• The cat's tail curled round my ankle as it purred affectionately.
• A thin wisp of smoke curled round the chimney pot and vanished.
• An octopus's tentacles will curl round its prey to immobilize it.
• The newborn's tiny hand curled round her mother's finger.
• He watched the heavy rope curl round the mooring post as the boat was secured.
• A delicate ribbon was curled round the gift-wrapped box.
• She curled herself round the pillow and fell fast asleep.