: made with or formed in an arch or a series of arches
an arched beam
: covered with an arch
an arched doorway
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The doors opened at the top of the stairs, and I was drawn instinctively to the arched windows.
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Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Occasionally, if the central lip was lifted a bit too high, surgeons can raise the corners slightly to make the lip look less arched and more balanced overall.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 27 Jan. 2026
Books lined the walls thirty feet high, and the arched ceiling was intricately painted.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
The message came with a photo of Donaldson carrying his bride under an arched walkway, plus a few pics from along their happy courtship.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Occasionally, if the central lip was lifted a bit too high, surgeons can raise the corners slightly to make the lip look less arched and more balanced overall.
—Jolene Edgar, Allure, 27 Jan. 2026
Books lined the walls thirty feet high, and the arched ceiling was intricately painted.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
The message came with a photo of Donaldson carrying his bride under an arched walkway, plus a few pics from along their happy courtship.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Arched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arched. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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