arc

Example Sentences

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The Illini, known for their three-point shooting prowess, made 10 of their first 19 shots from beyond the arc, heavily contributing to their 20-0 run that spanned about six minutes midway through the first half.

From Los Angeles Times

Even the background, with its white arcs and swirls, gave the impression that she created them with her routine.

From Los Angeles Times

Adapting a novel by Shuichi Yoshida, Lee maps the arc of a friendship while exploring the minutiae of kabuki, both on stage and behind the scenes.

From Los Angeles Times

But Fischer frames Lucas’ career arc as a disappointment, despite all those dollar figures — Lucas wanted to return to artsier “THX”-style fare, but needed cash flow.

From Los Angeles Times

Itoje's career arc accelerated into stardom and, for a time, bordered on perfection.

From BBC