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sinuous

[sin-yoo-uhs] / ˈsɪn ju əs /


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Mr. Cregger is a successor to Mr. Carpenter also, but with more comedic finesse and more cleverness, plus a facility for sinuous plotting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

But at heart it’s a sinuous expression of its writer-director’s notions about people, movies, places and the past.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025

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

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

They moved about his brow in sinuous waves of devouring, round and round, relentless.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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