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hairpin bend
(redirected from Hairpin turn)

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Noun1.hairpin bend - a U-shaped bend in a road
bend, curve - curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
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We had plenty of time to admire the view because the roads are only wide enough for one car (or three-quarters of a minivan), and every half-mile or so there would be a hairpin turn, just for fun.
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I came around the last hairpin turn and saw the finish line, and I knew I had to give whatever I had left.
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