not flat
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In the 19th century, mathematician Bernhard Riemann proposed that perceptual color spaces are not flat or straight, but curved.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
"We were not sloppy, we were not flat, but we struggled to regain the ball because they are really good," said the City boss.
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2024
To measure longer distances, you can draw a thread around a globe, such that the shortest route is a curve—after all, Earth is not flat.
From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023
Your poking utensil — ideally the end of a smooth-handled wooden or silicone spoon with a diameter of 1/4- to 1/2-inch — should be round, not flat.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2022
I’m not, like, super-fat or anything, but I have thick legs and my stomach is definitely not flat.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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