sinuous
Example Sentences
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For their benefit, he spins a fantastic tale — incredible in every sense — about sharing a lifeboat with animals, initially several then finally just one, Richard Parker, an enormous, sinuous, very hungry Bengal tiger.
From New York Times
Atmospheric rivers like those pummeling the West Coast now have a five-level intensity scale, which has enabled researchers to chart the global prevalence of these sinuous bands of storms.
From Science Magazine
Straight lines morph into sinuous curves before fading out and being replaced by complex matrices or fields of color.
From Washington Post
The results suggest nautilus shells, orderly yet beguilingly sinuous.
From Washington Post
Several months after starting life, in just 48 hours or so, the larva transforms into a tiny juvenile worm with bulging mouthparts, a thickened midsection, and a long, sinuous body.
From Science Magazine
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