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.