indentation
Example Sentences
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He’d been squeezing the key so hard he could feel every indentation.
From Literature
Akira stopped Dodger and pointed behind them, where a line of horseshoe marks left indentations in the ashy road.
From Literature
When the cell's receptors detect that the virus has attached, the membrane begins forming a small indentation at that spot.
From Science Daily
I practically choke on my own saliva—the lines, edges, and indentations of my palm pattern are now crackling orange, like embers on a grill.
From Literature
He finishes with special tools that carve out the metal and leave an indentation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
