curved

IPA: kˈɝvd

Examples of "curved" in Sentences

Research applying topology to Heisenberg's Uncertainty Relation in curved spaces.
In this game the ball is called a hockey, and it does not matter what you call the curved sticks.
On the dead face the handsome pair of gold pince-nez mocked death with grotesque elegance; the fine gold chain curved over the naked breast.
We moved on to the under construction grand ballroom set with its twin curved staircases which surround a massive pipe organ (sound familiar?)
Western Neon not only makes signs but also designs subtle interior lighting, using neon in curved ceiling recesses, for restaurants and other businesses.
There's nothing grand about it, just a set of pillars carefully constructed in curved bricks holding up a roof of Collyweston slates with a ball and cross finial on top.
The August issue of Scientific American explains how it is possible to swim in curved space-time, and it seems that a tripodal creature, not totally dissimilar in motion to a toad swimming backwards, is ideal for this type of activity.
Words like bjúgaldin, a banana, which literally translates as curved fruit are examples of purisms that are laughed at, but what most people don't know is that in some Bantu languages in Africa the first element of the word banana means curved'.