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  • adjective Resembling, or in the nature of, waves; having a wavy surface; undulatory.
  • adjective (Bot.) Waved obtusely up and down, near the margin, as a leaf or corolla; wavy.
  • adjective (Zoöl.) Formed with elevations and depressions resembling waves; having wavelike color markings.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of undulate.

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Examples

  • The inspiration of these promising fragments was a large, weary-looking person, with no lack of powdered shoulder above her pink bodice and a profusion of "undulated" hair of so decided a blond that it might have been suspected that the decision had lain with the lady herself.

    His Own People Booth Tarkington 1907

  • The hedge of hair undulated with her animated head-language.

    Carolina Grüber: II Ivan R. 2011

  • She undulated over his mouth, rocking on his tongue.

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011

  • When she undulated to his mouth, his cock pulsed even harder, moisture beading the head.

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011

  • A restless crowd undulated between the wrecks of tanks and armored cars.

    Video from Cairo Piotr Kowalczyk 2011

  • We hadn't seen anything for hours, by which I mean we were surrounded by unremarkable farmland that undulated like corduroy waves, strip malls floating on them like great flat barges.

    It Wasn't Me. Chris Braiotta 2011

  • A wet bar was set up on the beach, and streamers tied to tree branches undulated in the breeze.

    Miracles, Inc. T.J. Forrester 2011

  • Marabou feathers undulated lazily from the hemline and sleeves of a long, lean gown in black silk that glinted with sequins.

    John Galliano Autumn/Winter 2011: Only 19 Looks, Model Makes Statement With Tattoo (PHOTOS) 2011

  • The new work. at Kavi Gupta, builds on those, mounts them on canvas and serves as a substrate for more, smaller skins that grow to become a rich, undulated painting.

    Paul Klein: The Opening of Chicago's Fall Art Season Paul Klein 2011

  • His hot gaze scorched her as she undulated against his fingers.

    How to Woo a Reluctant Lady Deborah Gonzales 2011

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