variants also curvacious
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Recent Examples of curvaceous The exterior is less theatrical than Disney’s, its shape rectilinear rather than curvaceous, yet a pink hue adds the requisite Gehry jazz. Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026 It’s nicely sculpted with a curvaceous feature that its glossy salespeople will tell you is reminiscent of a Bugatti hypercar. New Atlas, 13 June 2026 The late actress, who would have celebrated her 100th birthday on June 1, was known as a blonde bombshell, with all the emphasis put on her curvaceous figure and flirtatious way of speaking and singing. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026 Constructed of American white oak and based loosely on the designers' own Bancroft sideboard, the subtly curvaceous desk balances traditional and modern elements. Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for curvaceous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curvaceous
Adjective
  • The bush is shapely, growing 3-4 feet tall, and does not produce rank growth.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Witch hazel matures into shapely shrubs that bloom annually.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • An InStyle editor’s mom swears by the Mario Badescu Super Collagen Mask for plump, firm, even skin.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Where Raphael’s infant Christ is plump, acquiescent, docile, Cassatt’s children squirm, resist, and ignore authority.
    Carmen Rosenberg-Miller, Artforum, 6 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Plus, the babydoll top is so flattering on my curvy shape, while the bottoms are a tiny bit cheeky without being too revealing.
    Olivia Dubyak, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The standout feature is the curvy central staircase, which meanders up to reach an octagonal cupola and a widow’s walk.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Curvaceous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curvaceous. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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