Sentence examples for a total curb from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a total curb" is not commonly used in written English and may not be clear in meaning without context.
It could be used in informal contexts to describe a complete stop or halt, possibly in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "After the unexpected news, it felt like a total curb to our plans for the weekend."
Alternatives: "a complete stop" or "an absolute halt."

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The scale reflects a total curb weight of 3,285lbs, an impressively low number for a car carrying a battery big enough to motivate a machine for 22 miles alone.

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On parts of the Left, there is a total rejection of 'austerity': any curbs on public spending.

Bob Crow, general secretary of the RMT transport union, called for a total repeal of the Conservative laws that curbed the powers of the trade unions.

That result is, in part, due a total failure of the all levels of government to curb smoking in the North.

Some states have tried to curb telemarketers; New York, for example, fined several companies a total of $217,000 earlier this year for not respecting a state-administered do-not-call registry.

Among a total of 8939 stereo frames the database includes 56%% of stairs or curbs captures, 52%% of them being non-frontal.

A total ban from the airwaves – unlike exclusion from one programme – really would represent a serious curb on political freedom.

A total of 195 nations put their name to the Paris deal and submitted promises to curb their greenhouse gas emissions.

What stands out, in those old Seinfelds, is the weird callousness: a total lack of concern with anyone other than the central foursome, unmatched even by Larry David's character in Curb, or David Brent, or the South Park kids.

HOLDEN -- A total, total bomb.

A total, total gift.

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