as in curves
something that curves or is curved
curvature of the spine is called scoliosis
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Recent Examples of curvatures
There are hardly any flat architectural surfaces, and NAUSICAÄ is shaped by curvatures and louvred details.
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Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Its outstanding appeal, grandish curvatures and extraordinary interior design are just the norm for the upscale interior brand.
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Marc D. Grasso,
Boston Herald,
18 Sep. 2025
Posture Changes Spine curvatures can make standing up straight difficult, causing lower right back pain.
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Brandi Jones,
Health,
6 Sep. 2025
Their team built custom platinum contact lenses, press-molded to precise curvatures, and connected them to electrodes.
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Meghie Rodrigues,
IEEE Spectrum,
2 Sep. 2025
Its signature lies in fluid curvatures and elegant silhouettes that strike the perfect balance between understated and striking.
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Lauren Alexis Fisher,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Its outstanding appeal, grandish curvatures and extraordinary interior design are just the norm for the upscale interior brand.
—
Marc D. Grasso,
Boston Herald,
18 Sep. 2025
Posture Changes Spine curvatures can make standing up straight difficult, causing lower right back pain.
—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
6 Sep. 2025
Their team built custom platinum contact lenses, press-molded to precise curvatures, and connected them to electrodes.
—
Meghie Rodrigues,
IEEE Spectrum,
2 Sep. 2025
Its signature lies in fluid curvatures and elegant silhouettes that strike the perfect balance between understated and striking.
—
Lauren Alexis Fisher,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curvatures
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Still, Dennis’ shot made goalies find or rediscover religion, especially during the early days of unregulated stick curves.
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The original Östereichring was a spectacular thing, with steep gradients, long straights, and high-speed curves, surrounded by views of the Styrian mountains.
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Despite Iran’s threats, 20 of those ships had taken a route far south of Iran that hugs the coastline of the United Arab Emirates and bends along Oman’s Musandam Peninsula, avoiding Iranian waters.
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Follow with 5–10 side bends per side, reaching toward your knee while keeping your movements slow and controlled.
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Made up of sharp angles and straight lines, the quilt and its matching shams have a look that strikes the right balance between classic and contemporary.
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The episode featured the advancement of multiple angles as Tama Tonga and Talla Tonga split away from the MFTs just days after Solo Sikoa spiked his own brother Jimmy Uso in the name of his family.
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“Curvatures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curvatures. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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