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sinuous

[sin-yoo-uhs] / ˈsɪn ju 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 seamless integration of old and new feels stealthy, and a touch subversive, a doubling-down on the museum’s approach to time as nonlinear, sinuous and delightfully slippery.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

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

Her tall, sinuous frame was draped in vibrant blue silk, the plunging neckline accented with iridescent feathers that tickled the signature diamond choker glittering at her neck.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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