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noun

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Recent Examples of concave
Adjective
Samsung Galaxy Ring $399.99 from samsung.com, £399 from samsung.com Samsung’s take on the smart ring is excellent, with a slick, concave styling that looks and feels great. David Phelan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 Weber and Weber identify another common Central Texas native, the winter grape, also known as Heller's grape or Spanish grape, which looks almost exactly like the mustang, but without the concave leaves or wooly underbellies. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 10 May 2024
Noun
This installation exposes the rough, concave interior of the sculpture, where Harwood’s hand was evident. Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 28 Mar. 2025 White diamonds are placed on a concave surface with a gold ball in the center representing the pupil of the eye that rotates on an axis to reveal a round, brilliant center diamond encircled by white diamond baguettes. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for concave
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concave
Adjective
  • At Dock’s Oyster House in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the Pommes Soufflé is an elevated version of a french fry, that is crispy on the outside and completely hollow on the inside.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • For the lighter portions to have as little weight as possible, even the carbon-fiber frames had to be hollow.
    Elise Cutts, Wired News, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Incorporating xylitol gum into your dental routine reduces plaque accumulation and cavity formation.
    Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2025
  • This erosion can weaken teeth over time, increasing their vulnerability to cavities and discomfort.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Deputies responded to reports of a sunken vehicle near Krome Avenue and U.S. Highway 27 around 9 p.m. on Wednesday and found the 27-year-old’s 2007 Chevy Tahoe underwater, the Broward Sheriff’s Office told the Miami Herald.
    Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
  • Since being relocated to its current spot the Morris-Flanagan-Kincaid House has deteriorated structurally, with sunken floors, joint collapse and unstable walls, according to the city.
    John Tuohy, IndyStar, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • This time around, earnings and revenue are both expected to decline year-over-year, and the options pits are pricing in a stock move of 10.9%, regardless of direction.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The agave is roasted in a pit with volcanic stones to give it a smoky flavor, but it’s not femented (the step in the production process that creates alcohol).
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • That view shifted Wednesday, with our double upgrade back to our buy-equivalent 1 rating after CEO David Ricks and several other company insiders bought lots of shares of the depressed stock.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Once rich and chubby and depressed, Johnson is now, at forty-seven, rich and ripped and determined to live forever.
    Tad Friend, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Antonio Stradivari, for instance, carefully tinkered with the geometry of his violins—the relative concavity of the back and the front, the thickness of the wood—to produce his legendary results.
    Chris Almeida, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Fluted white marble columns sit on black granite pedestals, carrying the eye upward to where lines slide over, folds narrow, and concavities become convex.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 3 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • Forecasters said in an Aug. 18 advisory that environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form during the latter part of this week.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The hurricane center has already identified a tropical wave behind Erin that has a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression or tropical storm within the next seven days.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • South Dakota’s Mike Rounds presided over the Senate’s first pro forma session of August, a longstanding practice designed to block presidential recess appointments.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • With Congress on recess this August, our Representative should be holding a real, in-person town hall.
    Letters to the Editor, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Concave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concave. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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