as in plump
having a well-proportioned feminine figure
a movie star who is remembered mainly as a pneumatic sex symbol of the 1950s
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Recent Examples of pneumatic
North Carolina State University The middle of the robot's bistable wing structure was sandwiched between top and bottom soft silicone pneumatic actuators.
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Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
One of the researchers remotely controlled the robot, guiding it and adjusting the amount of times its wings flapped using the pneumatic control system.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
Banks of pneumatic valves caused the players to wave their arms, blink their eyes, and move their heads.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Dec. 2024
The self-serve tables complement a growing investment in recovery spaces that feature amenities like cold plunges, pneumatic boots, and zero-gravity chairs, along with pre-and-post-play assisted stretching.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2024
One of the researchers remotely controlled the robot, guiding it and adjusting the amount of times its wings flapped using the pneumatic control system.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
Banks of pneumatic valves caused the players to wave their arms, blink their eyes, and move their heads.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Dec. 2024
The self-serve tables complement a growing investment in recovery spaces that feature amenities like cold plunges, pneumatic boots, and zero-gravity chairs, along with pre-and-post-play assisted stretching.
—Mike Dojc, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pneumatic
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Get The Recipe 09 of 25 Lemony Shrimp Pasta Flex your cooking expertise with this stunning pasta, featuring plump pink shrimp, sweet fennel, and fresh basil.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
3 Feb. 2025
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The Allure editor favorite and Reader’s Choice Award winner blends hyaluronic acid with natural lipids and other moisturizing factors—including amino acids and electrolytes—all designed to give the skin a plump, dewy look.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
24 Jan. 2025
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The 11 Best Headboards of 2024 for Every Bedroom Style In the primary bath, matching the Roman shade fabric to the wallpaper creates a continuous flow that emphasizes the voluminous feeling; the octagonal side table provides shapely interest.—
Kathryn O'Shea-Evans,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Aug. 2024
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Look to design super star, Ilse Crawford, for this shapely oak option.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
2 July 2024
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Lake Como, Italy The stunning scenery of the curvaceous nooks along the shores of this lake make the perfect setting for a romantic film.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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The home is situated in a U-shape around a curvaceous pool lined with Bisazza tile.—
Emma Reynolds,
Robb Report,
23 Dec. 2024
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Surrounded by a nature preserve and just 30 minutes outside of New York City, the captivating home was built in 2015 with a boxy stucco façade positioned at the end of a curvy driveway.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
30 Jan. 2025
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From rounded sofas and arched doorways to scalloped tables and curvy kitchen islands, curved forms bring a softness that harsh angles simply can’t match.—
Sophie Flaxman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Pneumatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pneumatic. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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