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curved inward



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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 valley was a cove a mile long, half that wide, and its enclosing walls were smooth and stained, and curved inward, forming great caves.

From Riders of the Purple Sage by Grey, Zane

Diana held out her hands, fingers curved inward, and a crystal cup of clear, golden liquid appeared in each—matter transmission, of course, not magic.

From Pagan Passions by Stanley, Robert

On the French left wing, too, the slopes curved inward, thus giving the defenders ample advantage against any flanking movements on that side.

From The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) by Rose, John Holland