: a game in which two teams of four players each slide curling stones over a stretch of ice toward a target circle
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Other activities are cooking, baking, sword dancing and ice curling.
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2024
Its 10 temperature settings reach 430°F for a super customizable, easy-to-control curling experience.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 15 June 2024
What then happened in real life: At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the U.S. men's curling team pulled off an improbable comeback and claimed the gold medal, with Sweden winning the silver.
—Dan Snierson, EW.com, 13 June 2024
That’s right, there’s an outdoor patio complete with street curling sheets (that’s the name of the typically icy surface the game of curling is played on) that can be used year-round.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 16 June 2024
Its 10 temperature settings reach 430°F for a super customizable, easy-to-control curling experience.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 15 June 2024
What then happened in real life: At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the U.S. men's curling team pulled off an improbable comeback and claimed the gold medal, with Sweden winning the silver.
—Dan Snierson, EW.com, 13 June 2024
That’s right, there’s an outdoor patio complete with street curling sheets (that’s the name of the typically icy surface the game of curling is played on) that can be used year-round.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
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“Curling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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curling
noun
curl·ing
ˈkər-liŋ 
: a game in which two teams of four players slide special stones over ice toward a target circle
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