Sentence examples for off curbs from inspiring English sources

In return, the industry has largely found the state an obliging partner and staunch political ally as it has fought off curbs on its business.

And because our sensors are designed to see 360 degrees around the car, we're on the lookout for pedestrians stepping off curbs or cyclists approaching from behind.

Like everyone else, I've gotten just as hooked on hunting those weird little creatures, and the past two nights while on a business trip in Los Angeles found me walking around downtown LA, searching and capturing, running into garbage cans and tripping off curbs with my head down, focused on this ridiculous game that's more addictive than anything in recent memory.

Once you get more advanced you can do wheelies one handed, go off curbs, navigate turns, and even do circles.

In streets, through traffic, off curbs, over bridges.

On a recent Thursday, Kevin Ng, 24, a computer network administrator, watched his friends practice flying off curbs and worried that their stunts were not ready for prime time.

"You just start jumping off curb and, you know, it makes the day-to-day of delivering packages a little more interesting," Mr. Lanza said of his custom trick bike.

And if he were to move, if he were to raise the profile of some new building with his very chic, very flower-shirted presence, then tell me: who would tip off Curbed?

As Roger Cohen wrote in a Times Op-Ed piece, "It's a start in encouraging employees to switch off, curb the twitchy reflex to check e-mail every couple of minutes and take a look out at things — like family and the big wide world — without the distraction of a blinking red light".

The agreement for now only affects about 1,150 of Volkswagen's more than 190,000 workers in Germany, but it's a start in encouraging employees to switch off, curb the twitchy reflex to check e-mail every couple of minutes, and take a look out at things — like family and the big wide world — without the distraction of a blinking red light.

Last night Mr Brown risked a new battle with the City of London by promising a permanent clampdown on bankers' pay – not just the one-off curb introduced after the financial crisis.