curved inward
Example Sentences
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The shape of the coast in that region – known as Florida’s Big Bend area – is also curved inward, which can focus the storm surge to make it even more dangerous, he said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2023
Unlike the fossilized bear’s straight thumbs, modern panda’s pseudothumbs are curved inward like a hook.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022
The blind curved inward like a sail under the cold entering breeze.
From The Price of Love by Bennett, Arnold
Incur′vāte, to turn from a straight course.—adj. curved inward or upward.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
A leaf with thin mucus had its marginal tentacles and blade somewhat curved inward in 5 hrs.
From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles
