concaves

Definition of concavesnext
plural of concave
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Noun
  • Install Multiple Houses Different species of native bees use nesting cavities of different sizes.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Many communities have chosen to add fluoride to the tap water for decades, as a public health measure that is estimated to reduce cavities by around 25%.
    Pien Huang, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An easy way to do this is by applying bronzer to the temples, the hollows of your cheeks, and under the jaw, as well as a bit on the bridge of your nose.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 7 May 2026
  • The manhunt has so far been contained to Stewart County, where search crews are up against an immediate terrain of steep hills with deep ravines or hollows, the sheriff said.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The cost estimate for cleanup of the underwater waste, known as the northern impoundment of the San Jacinto waste pits, has now climbed to a quarter of a billion dollars.
    Rebekah F. Ward, Houston Chronicle, 7 May 2026
  • There are two square holes in the stage — basically orchestra pits where the band resides.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • That measure focuses primarily on pavement condition, Bhatt said, including factors like surface imperfections and depressions in the road.
    Rose Evans May 11, Idaho Statesman, 11 May 2026
  • The depressions in watermelon around seeds are also more liable to decay than the solid flesh of seedless types.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Make four small indentations in vegetable mixture.
    Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • When the band sits too high, the shoulder straps bear excess weight, often leading to deep indentations or tension.
    Malana VanTyler March 20, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Avoid cans that have dents or lid damage, as this can increase the risk of bacteria that cause botulism (a form of food poisoning).
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 May 2026
  • Smooth Dents and Remove Stains from Wood Wooden floors and tables can be extremely prone to dents, nicks, and stains, but an iron can be a surprisingly effective way to clear off water stains and smooth out dents.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The nonprofit drills wells to provide clean water.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 6 May 2026
  • The reporter’s spouse is employed in the oil and gas industry and owns interests in wells.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • While the East shivers for much of the week, a heat wave in the West is forecast to bring well-above average or even record-breaking temperatures, with high temperatures soaring into the 110s in the valleys of Southern California and Arizona.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 11 May 2026
  • During the journey, passengers pass waterfalls, rivers, and steep valleys, crossing over 41 bridges and through 13 tunnels.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
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“Concaves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concaves. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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