The phrase "curb out" is not correct and does not appear to be a standard expression in written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of limiting or controlling something, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "We need to curb out unnecessary expenses to stay within our budget."
Alternatives: "cut back" or "limit".
I used to see a homeless man perched on a curb out the back of Safeway in Camberwell.
Parking is $6, and the average time from the curb out front to the gate is a half-hour.
"You're welcome," he replied, then hurried down the steps to his car, which was parked at the curb out front.
Last year Lombardo asked him if he should "emotionally get Curb out of [his] head," to which the Seinfeld creator replied: "No, no, no, no, no".
In the basement, Roy found a half-full can of paint his father had used to mark the curb out front as a no-parking zone.
Idling on the curb out front was the presidential motorcade, although the official limousine had been traded in for the day for a tan Chevrolet Suburban to help the Clintons blend in among their new neighbors.
Whenever I read an editorial like "New York's Powerful Ghosts" (May 27) on the need to curb out-of-control public authorities in New York, I chuckle.
But state lawmakers, who have set their sights on Medicaid as a way to curb out-of-control health care costs, are troubled by the spending on bariatric surgery.
Much of the area was rezoned this summer, Mr. Berk said, to curb out-of-scale construction that had begun to creep up on the area's western edge near Coney Island Avenue.
Community leaders often recognize the benefits of community members shopping locally and work to curb out-shopping by introducing initiatives such as the 3/50 project [84], which encourages household members to shop locally, supporting mom-and-pop, bricks, and mortar shops.
A July survey of superintendents found that 72percentt of district leaders expect teachers to oppose curbing out-of-school suspensions.
