curved

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Under current legislation, practising Sikh's have a legal defence for wearing a small, curved blade, known as a kirpan, close to their body for religious purposes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It consists of a wide exedra—a curved, high-backed bench—flanked by piers and supporting eight columns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Scientists also want to examine how well the textured film works on curved surfaces, since curvature can change the spacing between nanopillars.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

The gunfire did not appear to faze tourists, who ascended Morro Dois Irmaos at dawn on Tuesday to watch the sunrise over Rio's sweeping panorama of mountains and curved beaches.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

A lone circle with a curved nose and eyebrows, flat dark eyes, and an open mouth.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day