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sinuous

[sin-yoo-uhs] / ˈsɪn yu əs /


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Their sinuous, shape-shifting abstractions—glorifying combat, monsters, mystery and metamorphosis—gave magical, palpable form to the terrifying foes and forces, real and imagined, that shadowed their world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

As well as the Drake co-sign, Wolf's just been added to Radio 1's playlist for the first time, thanks to With Me, a sinuous dance track with John Summit.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

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

Pantalaimon was now an animal whose name he couldn’t quite find: like a large and powerful ferret, red-gold in color, lithe and sinuous and full of grace.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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