What is "curbstone"

Usage examples of "curbstone".

The vein was about as wide as a curbstone, and fully two thirds of it was pure gold.

Even insecurity, though you have to come to Curbstone for that, and be someone like Judson to boot.

In a cushioned existence on a stable Earth, volunteers for Curbstone are rare.

On Curbstone you find someone who has what you lack, or who has the same extra something you haveor you leave.

I happen to be Senior Release Officer on Curbstone, I like to meet the shuttles.

Six thousand years of physical and social evolution will be sacrificed for the single tremendous step that Curbstone makes possible.

For six thousand years Curbstone flings off its tiny ships, its monstrous power plant kicking them into space-time and the automatics holding them there until allor until enoughare positioned.

Wold was no threat to me or Curbstone, yet it was in me to give oblivion to him and purgatory to Flower.

Curbstone, right behind Great-grandma and one row over from Colonel Curbstone, who got shot in the ass at Gettysburg.

Cyrus Curbstone starts getting these brokered deposits, he becomes a motivated lender.

In five minutes the dull noise of the curbstone market in Broad Street had leapt to a high note of frantic interrogation.

Cars dodged, strayed, climbed the curbstone, astonished heads appearing in the side windows.

Who needs jazz, or even beer, when you can sit down on a public curbstone, drop a pill in your mouth, and hear fantastic music for hours at a time in your own head?

At any rate none of them were about, and the boy sprang up onto a barrel that was standing near the curbstone, and sat there drumming on the head with two pieces of lath and whistling a lively air.

He dropped down on the curbstone and sat there thinking for some time.