Definitions
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- adjective having some properties or characteristics of a
wave ; used especially inphysics of aparticle
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
Etymologies
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Examples
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See a coral reef, crafted from yarn, that illustrates a natural geometric marvel known as the wavelike hyperbolic curves found in the Great Barrier and other reefs.
Going Out Guide for Oct. 18, 2010 Post 2010
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See a coral reef, crafted from yarn, which illustrates a natural geometric marvel known as the wavelike hyperbolic curves found in the Great Barrier and other reefs.
Free and easy: Arena Stage open house and 'Crochet Coral Reef' Alex Baldinger 2010
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Only the last section, "V2 Schneider," reveals Glass's characteristic underlying surge; the choreography for this section likewise recalls the wavelike energy of Tharp's In the Upper Room and the ensemble sections of Nine Sinatra Songs.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Only the last section, "V2 Schneider," reveals Glass's characteristic underlying surge; the choreography for this section likewise recalls the wavelike energy of Tharp's In the Upper Room and the ensemble sections of Nine Sinatra Songs.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Only the last section, "V2 Schneider," reveals Glass's characteristic underlying surge; the choreography for this section likewise recalls the wavelike energy of Tharp's In the Upper Room and the ensemble sections of Nine Sinatra Songs.
Chicago Reader 2009
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Only the last section, "V2 Schneider," reveals Glass's characteristic underlying surge; the choreography for this section likewise recalls the wavelike energy of Tharp's In the Upper Room and the ensemble sections of Nine Sinatra Songs.
Chicago Reader 2009
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The fluid imagery, reminiscent of an Asian river with its flowing curves, carried her eyes to the narrow, wavelike chandeliers made of silvery abalone shells, and the planes of old-style fishing nets draping the ceilings and windows.
I.O.U. Elle 2011
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The fluid imagery, reminiscent of an Asian river with its flowing curves, carried her eyes to the narrow, wavelike chandeliers made of silvery abalone shells, and the planes of old-style fishing nets draping the ceilings and windows.
I.O.U. Elle 2011
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These are punctuated by starlike nodes and wavelike striations in low relief that are polished to a high gloss.
ArtScene: Current California Exhibitions You Should See ArtScene 2010
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These are punctuated by starlike nodes and wavelike striations in low relief that are polished to a high gloss.
ArtScene: Current California Exhibitions You Should See ArtScene 2010
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