curbstone

IPA: kˈɝbstoʊn

Examples of "curbstone" in Sentences

On Broadway they were blowing paper to the curbstone for collection.
The man on the curbstone is the arbiter of our destinies, and the standard man.
Here in Denmark, most bike lanes have their own curbstone to separate them from the nearest car lane.
So I avoided their looks, shrinking close to the curbstone and by furtive glances directing my progress.
On Marginal Way in Seattle, those curbstone gutters roiled over whitewater kissing the rain clouds' taint.
It was also sung on street corners (it was sometimes called "curbstone" harmony) and at social functions and in parlors.
The roadside features such as curbstone edges, potholes, streetcar tracks etc. frequently rattle the nerves of any bicyclist.
For the curbstone was a rocking precipice, and the street below it a grey and shimmering stream, that rolled, and flowed, and rolled, and never rested.
My doll was prissing down the street one night more fifty years ago, kicked up her heels too high, fell against the curbstone and fracturing her femur.