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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Curve
 
  Curved like the Spring-months’ russet moon.
            —Robert Browning		  1
  Curved like a vault.
            —Gabriel D’Annunzio		  2
  His heroic stature became curved like a maple tree in autumn, bereft of its leaves.
            —Jan Kalincák		  3
  Curved like a stallion’s crop.
            —Rudyard Kipling		  4
  Curved over like the edge of a waterfall.
            —Rudyard Kipling		  5
  Curved like the crescent moon.
            —Robert Southey		  6
  Down-curving like the falling wave.
            —Robert Southey		  7
 
 
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