tight bend
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a bend with a small radius, difficult to navigate
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- The race car driver skillfully navigated the tight bend on the final lap.
- Be careful when you drive up the mountain; the road has many tight bends.
- The cyclist slowed down to take the tight bend in the trail safely.
- He lost control of his vehicle on a tight bend during the storm.
- Our GPS warned us about an upcoming tight bend that wasn't visible yet.
- Negotiating a tight bend is much more difficult in a long bus than in a small car.
- The river makes a tight bend here, creating a perfect spot for fishing.
- The architects designed the corridor with a tight bend to limit visibility for security reasons.
- You must reduce your speed significantly before entering such a tight bend.
- The old railway line was known for its steep gradients and tight bends.