incurvate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurvate
Verb
  • Critics say the decision reflects growing political influence over broadcast media and raises concerns about censorship in an election year.
    Amanda Castro Shane Croucher Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
    Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From there, the soft tube grows forward, automatically curving into the trachea.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The canyon-like layout consists of four spherical structures connected by curving platforms, courtyards, and pedestrian bridges; 3 of the 18 floors are below ground.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kid-Sandu paints a monster in wild arcing strokes onto a crumbling wall.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The company destroyed a piece of lashing wire that investigators believe slapped an Xcel electrical conductor and caused arcing that led to the fire, said Matthew Delinko with Bauman, Lowe, Witt & Maxwell, a law firm representing insurance companies.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Despite the risks, the approach worked; sales for the first half of 2025 finally show a positive trend led by the QX80 and its smaller three-row crossover sibling, the QX60, also inflected with much of the new design language.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • By the early 2000s, Rolling Stone seemed overly preoccupied with Boomer artists of fading vitality; Spin, while containing punchy criticism, was a glossy consumer magazine inflected by celebrity and fashion.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • All members of the royal family, including those with His/Her Royal Highness (HRH) titles such as Princess Kate, bow or curtsy to the monarch and his wife when greeting them for the first time in a while — even his own children!
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Demerzel gasps, and for once Day isn’t preening in the mirror but bowing his head.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Incurvate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvate. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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