incurvature

Definition of incurvaturenext

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Noun
  • Authentic sorrow fed on the performance of sorrow, in a never-ending loop.
    Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Nearly 30,000 motorists use the tunnels each day as residents travel to work in Oakland or make the clockwise loop through Chinatown on to I-880 north, according to the Alameda County Transportation Commission.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Your 12th House of Subtlety wakes as the Moon settles into Aries, inviting gentle reflection by writing a private note to capture feelings before obligations crowd your day.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The retreat’s quiet atmosphere and conscientious design reflect their belief in the restorative powers of simplicity, reflection, and connection with nature.
    Kelsey Eisen, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The pleats are made from multiple fabric folds and bunched together to create fullness.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The company is reportedly prepping three high-end products, including an iPhone that folds and unfolds.
    Lance Whitney, PC Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Its fighters wore camouflage gear that blended with a sand-colored backdrop; the base was only reachable by walking up a steep slope.
    Younes Mohammad, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Destructive dry avalanches Avalanches happen when the snow pack gives way and slides down steep slopes.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While out in New York City on Monday night, for example, Gellar channeled the ’90s in a quintessential shoe style with a fresh twist.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Darlington has crafted a dark, edgy thriller whose engaging protagonist and intriguing psychological insights linger in the mind long after the memory of that last, jaw-dropping twist fades away.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The result was a 9-1 thumping by the Hurricanes that started the Panthers’ 6-11-0 spiral that dropped them from playoff contention and also triggered Carolina’s 12-game point streak that vaulted the team to the top of the Eastern Conference standings.
    Cory Lavalette, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Walmart Deals of the Day are basically built to break that spiral.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The colon's transverse section lies horizontally, and the splenic flexure (where the colon curves sharply beneath the lower end of the spleen) is located in the LUQ.
    Joy Emeh, Health, 19 Sep. 2024
  • How much cleavage, compression, flexure, impact, tension, or shear is required to break the plane of a Titebond bond?
    Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 5 Jan. 2022
Noun
  • In the centers of active galaxies, huge amounts of matter swirl around a central supermassive black hole, forming a dense rotating disk.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Rex begonias are famous for their foliage, with certain types featuring a metallic sheen or mesmerizing swirl patterns.
    Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Incurvature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvature. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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