undulatory
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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
Bell and Tainter with their photophone have converted the undulatory waves of light into the sweetest music.
From Inventions in the Century by William Henry Doolittle
The heaving and undulatory motion of an earthquake produces frequently considerable changes at the surface of the ground, besides an alteration of level.
From Geology by James Geikie
Later, other investigators discovered light phenomena which could be explained only on the undulatory hypothesis, and so, little by little, the new theory gained ground and adherents.
From Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy by John Andreas Widtsoe
Sound, is said to be propagated by the undulatory, or vibratory motion of the air.
From Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Thomas P. Jones
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