sinuous
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Otherwise, as a famous Brit once sang backed by sinuous xylophones, “Baby, baby, baby, you’re out of time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
As a swimmer, Mijbil was “boneless, mercurial, sinuous, wonderful.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
One of these, a sinuous swirl of foliage at the base of the cathedral’s great lectern, tells us what the Art Nouveau architects of a later generation were looking at.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
The museum was widely praised for its breathtaking and sinuous profile and dramatic relationship to the Nervión River at its feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
It was no living thing, but moved as though it were, as sinuous as a ravid, and shining like poured mercury.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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