wavy
Example Sentences
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Rodents achieve a similar effect with wavy nerve fibers that add flexibility.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2025
Normally stalling storms tend to be dying out, as they pull up cold water from the depths of the ocean and are exposed to wavy, up-and-down winds in the atmosphere tearing them apart.
From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025
Loose wavy hair, fresh homemade cooking and a farmhouse aesthetic bring to mind “Little House on the Prairie” and help viewers forget the crises of the world outside.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2025
Mahdawi, with wavy black hair, glasses, and a sharp black shirt, looked more restless than celebratory.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2025
She had gray-blue eyes, long black lashes, a tilted-up nose, a big smiley mouth, and thick wavy brown hair piled high and perky on her head.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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