undulatory
Example Sentences
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A rush of energy follows the introspective opening, as more dancers arrive, joining together in full-bodied, undulatory movement that integrates the fast-paced, stamping footwork of Tswana.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2023
This study of sound laid the foundation, according to his own account, of his subsequent researches in the undulatory theory of light.
From Heroes of Science: Physicists by Garnett, William
We now know that there are other means of periodic transmission which are apparently not undulatory.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
It should be remarked that this phenomenon of the production of circles of precipitate separated by transparent spaces, although periodic, is not of necessity vibratory or undulatory.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
It is sufficient, in this connection, to state that the theory of light now generally accepted, and which best explains the facts of optics, is that known as the undulatory theory.
From A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers by Hutchison, Joseph Chrisman
