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sinuous

[sin-yoo-uhs] / ˈsɪn yu əs /


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The altar frontal presents the Pentecost, as if on stage, enacted by high-relief figures, framed by a sinuous drape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

The follow-up, 2022's Motomami, was a wildly innovative pop smash, twisting Latin American genres like cumbia and reggaeton around glitchy hip-hop beats and her playful, sinuous melodies.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

To some, like Annie Elliott of Annie Elliott Design, sinuous sofas are often an unwelcome, alien presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2025

The rim of the Tanba basket by Enkay follows the sinuous lines of a river.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

Down on the ground the prairies unscroll, vast and mundane and plausible as hallucinations, dusted already with snow and scrawled with sinuous rivers.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood