undulatory
Example Sentences
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A rush of energy follows the introspective opening, as more dancers arrive, joining together in full-bodied, undulatory movement that integrates the fast-paced, stamping footwork of Tswana.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2023
This result seemed to favour the undulatory theory; but the objection urged by Newton that rays of light do not bend round obstacles, like waves of sound, still held its ground.
From Heroes of Science: Physicists by William Garnett
After the less accentuated cordiality of Oxford manners, it was strange to be standing like this with clasped hands in the middle of this undulatory crowd.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
That undulatory cadence is entirely lacking in landsmen's tones.
From A Republic Without a President and Other Stories by Herbert D. (Herbert Dickinson) Ward
This study of sound laid the foundation, according to his own account, of his subsequent researches in the undulatory theory of light.
From Heroes of Science: Physicists by William Garnett
