incurvate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurvate
Verb
  • Passmore reflects on Shakur’s life and considers how her story highlights the broader struggles and resilience of Black activists whose work is marginalized in mainstream histories.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • During a June 2025 interview with The New York Times Magazine announcing her retirement, Copeland reflected on her impact as the changing face of elite ballet.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But on closer inspection, modern details emerge—the flush sundeck a top the boat, curved windows on the main deck and helm area, and, almost impossibly, a fold-out beach club at the stern.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The ethereal structure comprises 297 stainless steel panels that had to be carefully fitted together and integrated with the curving staircases, whose wood elements evoke a ship’s deck.
    Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Using the spectroscope, Maunder detected a hydrogen flare arcing out from the sunspot.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In the Wild Eyed Rose, the voluptuous tartness of the grenadine gets to arc across the whole palate, supported by the warm light malt of the Irish whiskey and given a malic kiss at the end by the lime juice.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But sure enough, the artist born Frederick John Philip Gibson enlisted Amy Taylor and company for his drum n’ bass-inflected latest single, harnessing the group’s energy and then exploding it with Gesaffelstein-like sirens and typically all-over-the-place vocal triggers.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Kirk’s evangelicalism inflected both the tone and content of his message.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The two sparred in some rather heated exchanges over their career experience and policy ideas, while Republican Curtis Sliwa refused to bow to a pressure campaign from some in his party to exit the race.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Her dark comedy about a mother and daughter’s grief journey bowed at Tribeca in June 2025 after a year earlier earning the 2024 Untold Stories Award at the script stage, and will now make its Portuguese premiere at Tribeca Lisboa.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Incurvate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvate. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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