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curvy

[kur-vee] / ˈkɜr vi /




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He decided to give classic jerseys a whirl, transforming them into more flattering silhouettes that accentuate a curvy torso.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

In February of 2021, Woods was driving down a curvy hill near Los Angeles when his car hit the median, then a tree and flipped several times.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 28, 2026

With that careful pull, the slab compressed together, suddenly stood up, and took on the shape of a tiny, curvy, modernist-style chair.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

This is despite many designers adopting looks that naturally create curvy silhouettes, such as corsets.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

Octavia comes up and pats Venia’s back soothingly, her curvy body looking plumper than usual next to Venia’s thin, angular, one.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Many pointed out the singer is known for her body positivity and could well have just been showing off her curvier figure following her previous pregnancy.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2023

The main design changes are a more durable sapphire crystal display and a curvier back so the 3-in-1 sensor makes better skin contact with the wrist.

From The Verge Aug. 10, 2022

They look a lot like scallions, but with a curvier bottom; the bulb may be white or red.

From Salon Mar. 20, 2022

Each handcrafted stone has its own characteristics — slightly faster or slower, straighter or curvier.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2022

In every daydream, I was prettier and curvier than Nicole and Kimmie.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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