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Recent Examples of curvature The emotional toll is significant, and that's why care should be holistic—not just focused on the curvature, but on the whole person. Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025 So, all these different kind of choices that are consistent in string theory give rise to different dimensions, different number of particles and different kind of structure for the curvature of space-time. Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2025 The laser can also correct astigmatism (an abnormal curvature at the front surface of the lens that causes blurry vision). Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 28 May 2025 Art Deco influences like the curvature inside have been retained, while otherwise the house has been updated with modern, colorful touches and appliances. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for curvature
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Noun
  • Doing tight curves, trying to muscle the craft with your legs and arms, and protecting your tush through big waves with your legs as shock absorbers does take effort.
    Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 12 July 2025
  • The intrigue of what might be beyond the curve or around the corner takes the mind away from the size of the space and focuses it on the content of the garden.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • It has been used for decades to treat divers suffering from decompression sickness, known as the bends, and can be used to help treat several other conditions, such as tissue infections and poisoning, according to the Mayo Clinic.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 14 July 2025
  • The usually serene bend of the Guadalupe River in Kerr County rapidly transformed into a torrent of destruction in the early hours of July 4.
    Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The miter angle range reaches up to 52 degrees and the bevel range goes up to 45 degrees.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
  • In July, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, bringing longer days and higher sun angles that lead to more direct sunlight — all of which produce summer-like heat.
    Tyler Ory, CNN Money, 5 July 2025

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“Curvature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curvature. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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