concave
Example Sentences
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Measuring 4.5 meters wide with a concave cross-section, the roads were ideal for stabilizing the statues as they moved forward.
From Science Daily • Oct. 8, 2025
The digital replica shows that some of the boilers are concave, which suggests they were still operating as they were plunged into the water.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025
It only uses 1.0 gpf, with the help of two strong jets concealed in a concave rim beneath the seat that create a strong swirl during the flush.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2025
On the top and bottom of the cylinder, the metal had been pushed up in a concave shape, thrust out from pressure on the inside.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
She travelled into the stratosphere on an exhibition trip, where the sky turned deep purple and the stars came out and the misty earth below looked like a huge concave bowl.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
Vocabulary lists containing concave
Fallen Angels
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Ender's Game
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