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concave

adjective as in curved, depressed

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The digital replica shows that some of the boilers are concave, which suggests they were still operating as they were plunged into the water.

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Mr Wangchuk studied mechanical engineering after a relative noticed his experiments with concave mirrors to brighten dark buildings and cook food.

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“My chest was concave trying to pull in breath.”

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An actor playing an ancient Greek priestess holds a silver torch containing highly combustible materials over a concave mirror.

It was a little bit concave, like a bowl.

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