concaves

plural of concave

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for concaves
Noun
  • Yes, dental cavities are common.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to maintaining good oral hygiene habits at home, such as brushing and flossing, experts recommend tactics like drinking plenty of water, limiting snacks and sugary foods, and quitting smoking to help prevent cavities.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The sound of meat cleavers chopping pork on the wooden board, or the smell of whole hogs roasting on the brick pits overnight—these are just as much a part of the experience as the barbecue itself.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Hornet’s downward slash is the primary means of parrying and lining up another attack or traversing over stretches of hazardous pits.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From this research, Motiva created its unique surface, which features depressions (approximately 16,000 nanometers in depth) that are the smallest available, according to a study published in the journal Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Parcels on the block had been subdivided, depressions in the curb laid for future driveways.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Comfort definitely improved, but performance didn’t always keep pace — there were times when traction suffered, leading to more slipping and, in my opinion, the softer spikes could leave deeper indentations on greens that sometimes-affected putting.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Mabel is able to shade in the adjacent page to read the pencil indentations, which at first seems to be just more notes on birds.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Amazon reviewers love how the mug resists dents even after countless drops.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Fill in any deeper scratches or dents with a wax wood repair kit to match.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The wells are drilled much longer and more are fracked at once—called simul-frac—so fewer rigs, frac fleets, and people are required.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In 2015, Crawford and Person visited Uganda and Rwanda to help build and drill wells to give communities clean water.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The summit brings heart-stopping views of glacial valleys, sky-high waterfalls plunging through the rocky cliffs, and cascades of water far below.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • November and December are when most of the Lower 48 sees its first accumulating snow, including the Midwest, Northeast and valleys of the Mountain West.
    Matt Stiles, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Here was the postwar American housewife—neatly dressed, pretty, poised, active—stepping unwittingly into a scene of utter depravity and sadism that reflected back at this wholesome young mother the darkest recesses of the human mind.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
  • August is typically the slowest month of the year for restaurants in Washington, as Congress recesses and families head out on last-minute vacations.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Concaves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concaves. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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