sinuous

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One of these, a sinuous swirl of foliage at the base of the cathedral’s great lectern, tells us what the Art Nouveau architects of a later generation were looking at.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

The museum was widely praised for its breathtaking and sinuous profile and dramatic relationship to the Nervión River at its feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Released just in time for Pride month in 2023, the slinky, sinuous club anthem became an unexpected viral smash.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

They were like dancers, sinuous and light on their feet, yet there was always something about them that marked them as plainly inhuman.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo