incurvate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurvate
Verb
  • In December 2023, Lennox celebrated one year of sobriety and reflected on her journey via Instagram.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 May 2025
  • American flags will be lowered across the country to fly at half-staff to reflect the solemnity of Memorial Day on Monday morning.
    Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
Verb
  • The architects Jeff Milstein and Barbara Weinstein pushed the kitchen under an arched alcove, lifted a bedroom above a curving wall, and carved a private office into the living area that looks like a tiny southwestern house.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 May 2025
  • The gleaming buildings of Chicago, curving along the shore of Lake Michigan, are especially lethal.
    Vincent Alban, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • That arrow of light arcing over Celestial Park kicks off a spectacular water show with dancing fountains, lights and music in the pools running through the center of the land.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 May 2025
  • Had Merino arced his run a little better, the entire semi-final might have turned on its head.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Company expects a positive contribution from price throughout the year, with volumes inflecting positive in the second half of the year.
    John S. Tobey, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Those stereotypes inflect, word by word, what the model says.
    Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Atlantic, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • But Merz isn’t just bowing to demands from Washington.
    Ian Bremmer, Time, 24 May 2025
  • During the 30-minute ceremony, the bride and groom pay deference to their elders through bowing and serving them tea.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 22 May 2025
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“Incurvate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvate. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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