incurved

Definition of incurvednext
past tense of incurve

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurved
Verb
  • The cosmos has three possible geometries—positively curved like a sphere, flat like an infinite plane or negatively curved like a saddle—but geometry alone doesn’t determine shape.
    Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The rear of the speaker is smartly curved to better hug your body when it is slung over your shoulder, too.
    Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sami’s hair and beard were gray, and his thick eyebrows arched over his tired walnut eyes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Engage your core and keep your back relatively flat (not arched or rounded).
    Jenny McCoy, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Mizuho says MongoDB has inflected positively.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
  • With this selection, readers can have an experience similar to readers in Japan in encountering this fresh new voice, inflected with Kanako’s distinctively Osakan warmth and wit (the adorable Shiba Inu mutt at the center of the story certainly may be part of the appeal too).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With his head bowed and gaze fixed, the golden retriever looks less like a pet on a routine car ride and more like a main character in a melancholy music video.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Even when the crew at LateNighter pressed for specifics the day before SNL UK bowed, Peacock remained mum on the premiere time.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Joel Farabee, Ryan Strome, Olli Maatta, Zayne Parekh and Adam Klapka rounded out the scoring.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee rounded out the lineup.
    Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After Monday’s victory, Sarah Graves reflected on winning one of the biggest games of her career in her hometown in front of family, friends and former coaches.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • El-Sayed's decision to use Piker as a surrogate reflected that calculation.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Two days after the Knicks were booed frequently while trailing by 30 points in the first half of their 114-97 loss to Dallas, the scoreboard was crooked in their favor.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • When other players noticed the rim was crooked, the Spurs' Jeremy Sochan jumped up and hung on it to try to straighten it out.
    Matt Young, Houston Chronicle, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The third and final wave of a dawdling Pacific storm will hit San Diego County Thursday afternoon, wrapping up four days of soaking rains, heavy snow, tree-snapping winds and lightning that arced through the darkest hours of the night, the National Weather Service says.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The voltage on the floor arced up instantaneously.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Incurved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurved. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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