How to Use curvature in a Sentence

curvature

noun

• The machine measures the eyeball's degree of curvature.
• The lenses have different curvatures.
• Cape Cod is a global stranding hotspot due to the curvature of the shores and the fluctuation of the tides, according to experts.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 June 2024
• That includes the darkness of space, the stars and the curvature of the Earth.
  — J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2021
• Up that high, the curvature of the earth and the darkness of space can be seen with the naked eye.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2024
• Even the curvature of the Moai heads—both places to grip, and surfaces that are hard to get a grip.
  — Mary Elizabeth Andriotis, House Beautiful, 29 June 2020
• Then the jet breaks through to calm skies and a view of dazzling blue, the curvature of the Earth on the horizon.
  — Andrew Moseman, Popular Mechanics, 4 Oct. 2018
• The trapezoid shape helped align the front of the building with the curvature of the street, Derry said.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 18 Dec. 2021
• And, of course, every room will have a stellar view of the curvature of the Earth.
  — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Sep. 2019
• That way, the curvature of the camera bump will match the phone’s corners.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 22 Apr. 2022
• The curvature of space-time due to the presence of objects with mass.
  — James Geach, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2017
• The spleen nearly touches the curvature of the stomach and a section of the colon.
  — D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019
• There are rooms at the end of each hallway that have a curvature to the outside wall.
  — Dewayne Bevil, OrlandoSentinel.com, 2 May 2018
• To see the curvature of the Earth while floating weightless. .
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2021
• The crew will also be able to observe the curvature of the planet.
  — Katie Song, Variety, 10 Oct. 2021
• Due to the curvature of the ear canals, debris can become trapped.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 22 Jan. 2020
• The model was so vast that design of the panels had to account for the curvature of the earth.
  — Nate Berg, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2018
• This hair has to do with the rate of change, or the gradient, of space-time’s curvature at the horizon.
  — Gaurav Khanna, Discover Magazine, 27 May 2024
• Fairy tales of youth, age and missing persons set in the curvature of time.
  — Robert Lloyd, latimes.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• Leg room is adequate, helped by the curvature of the front seats.
  — Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 16 Dec. 2017
• The key with the 2023 silhouettes is a level of curvature elsewhere in the shoe, whether that's the heel or at the vamp and top line.
  — Marykate Boylan, Town & Country, 22 Aug. 2023
• This relationship connects the size of a cube to the curvature of space in and around it.
  — Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
• That includes in hockey where the physics of the slap shot and the curvature of the stick are just as important as speed and skill.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 20 Nov. 2019
• The adjustments ranged from the positioning of his hands to the width of his feet to the curvature of his spine.
  — Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 14 June 2018
• Punch a piece of scrapbook paper to fit the face of the knob and snip a slit from the edge to the center of the paper so the circle fits the curvature of the knob.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2023
• Out the window is the curvature of the earth, a slim crescent of atmosphere, and above that, the expanse of dark space.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 3 Sep. 2020
• The curvature improvements will straighten parts of the tracks in and around Havre de Grace.
  — Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2024
• Chevrolet’s recent release of the hybrid pairing, ground pounding convertible option, that now displays mid-engine power and supercar-like curvatures.
  — Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 10 Aug. 2024
• Everything from the length to the curvature to the sizes was considered.
  — Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021
• The curvature of the Earth limits the area that a radar station can monitor.
  — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 13 June 2017

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024