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Eisenberg boasts a wide expressive range on guitar and banjo, sometimes playing in lonely, resounding single notes, elsewhere in convexly shaped chords.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2019

The peacock spider, by contrast, builds its superblackness convexly.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2019

Repandoden′tāte, repand and toothed; Repand′ous, curved convexly upward.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

The point at the exact center of the width of the blade, which curved to the point convexly from the edge, and from the back concavely, both curves being as sharp as the edge itself.

From Frigid Fracas by Reynolds, Mack

Secondly, the back of the head may be rounded convexly, both above and behind.

From Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles by Seeley, H. G.