arching
Americannoun
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Origin of arching
Example Sentences
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A map of the routes with arrows arching across the country gave the operation its arachnid moniker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Early risers on California’s Central Coast and parts south may be treated to a brilliant streak of light arching across the sky Thursday morning, followed by a sonic boom.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024
Holley’s relatives said they’re still haunted by that over arching question even as they expressed gratitude for the guilty verdict.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024
Rainmaker Hall is the central meeting space, created inside an old hangar that was once a sweatshop with high, arching beams.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2023
He stretches in the sun, I feel the ripple of muscles go along him, like a cat’s back arching.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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