the curse

noun

old-fashioned + informal
: the process of menstruation

Examples of the curse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web However, fans feared the curse would never be broken when the first three games went to New York. Samantha Stutsman, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024 By visiting Billy’s grave and acknowledging his pain, Buck believed that the curse would lift and his boils would vanish. Andy Swift, TVLine, 24 Oct. 2024 Phaedra Parks, who was determined to break the curse of Real Housewives stars going home early, was sent packing herself. Calie Schepp, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024 That makes the trauma the crucial element for the curse. Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the curse 

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“The curse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20curse. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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