- present participle of arch.
arching
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To enter the painting, we must either scale the long, arching slopes of Rembrandt’s broad torso or, by a leap of faith, dive into the inky blackness of his midsection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
A map of the routes with arrows arching across the country gave the operation its arachnid moniker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
Early risers on California’s Central Coast and parts south may be treated to a brilliant streak of light arching across the sky Thursday morning, followed by a sonic boom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
Today he’s carefully beginning the process of refining the arching of his violin.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2023
We arrived at a small clearing with palm trees arching overhead.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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