Definitions
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- adverb In a
curving manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I tried to push her gently to one side without waking her, and she stretched curvingly and began flipping her tail on my face.
To Say Nothing of the Dog Willis, Connie 1997
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He wagged his tail now as she spoke, and rubbed himself curvingly against her.
The Rose-Garden Husband Margaret Widdemer 1931
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He was gray-haired, pink-cheeked, curvingly side-whiskered and immaculately gray-clad; and he did not look in the least like a messenger of Fate.
The Rose-Garden Husband Margaret Widdemer 1931
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Pivoting his brigade on the right of the English regiment, he stretched it out in a long line, inclined curvingly forward, with the intent of suddenly unmasking and swinging it round upon the enemy's flank, should he in a body attempt to force the passage of the isthmus.
Burl Morrison Heady 1872
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a pressure plant and a pair of mummy-like plastifoam plates slid curvingly out the wall and locked her in a soft cocoon.
Code Three Rick Raphael 1956
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