incurvate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurvate
Verb
  • Creator Darren Star reflected on the wig reveal seen around the world — when Kimberly reappears after the accident and de-wigs to display a giant brain surgery scar — to Entertainment Weekly in 2019.
    EW.com, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This sentiment reflects what many professionals are seeking--not just blind hope but tangible pathways to growth and recognition.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The most recent of the roadway fatalities took place about 7:45 a.m. Monday, when a westbound Ford SUV veered off a curving stretch of Gopher Canyon Road in Bonsall and crashed into a ditch near Valley of the King Road, according to the Medical Examiner’s Office.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The connection to contemporary art also informs the design of the bottle, which was inspired by the curving landforms of Charles Jencks’ Cells of Life at Jupiter Artland.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • If all went according to plan, Isar's Spectrum rocket would have arced to the north from Andøya Spaceport in Norway and reached a polar orbit.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 31 Mar. 2025
  • One swipe of the club, the dimpled Titleist arcing through the air, hitting the green.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Some audiences considered her rendition offensive and that may inflect reactions to the on stage curtsy from 2019.
    William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
  • That form inflects the entire movie—the contours of its dramas, the style of the performances, the earnest emotionalism—while also embodying a noteworthy conceptual vision.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The stems of angel-wing, dragon-wing, and tuberous begonias bow down under the weight of the pendulous flowers.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The baseball diamond, with a hard turf for wheelchairs, has begun to bow and crack.
    Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Incurvate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvate. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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