curved (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /kɜːrvd/
Definition
Having a shape that bends or curves away from a straight line or surface.
Examples
The architect designed a curved staircase that flowed gracefully from the first floor to the second.
He noticed the curved lines of the sculpture gave it a sense of movement.
The banana had a distinct curved shape.
How to Use curved
- curved shape (collocation)
- A form that bends or curves away from a straight line. — "The new phone featured a curved shape that fit comfortably in the hand."
- curved by (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates the agent or force that caused something to become curved. — "The metal was curved by the intense heat of the forge."
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