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undulation

[uhn-juh-lay-shuhn, uhn-dyuh-, -duh-] / ˌʌn dʒəˈleɪ ʃən, ˌʌn djə-, -də- /


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A rise-and-fall tempo is necessary — even if, in the case of “Gail Daughtry,” the undulation is almost imperceptible.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

The team didn’t see telltale signs of lateral undulation, the kind of movement that would indicate swimming played a prominent role in the evolutionary loss of limbs.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 26, 2023

Unlike in skeletal muscles, in the cell membrane of the heart muscle are finger-like discs that conduct the undulation required for pumping.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2023

That 6-1 stretch they had in late May was immediately followed by a 1-5 skid, an undulation pattern that has become all too familiar.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2023

But he could see the prisms in the deep dark water and the line stretching ahead and the strange undulation of the calm.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway




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