incurve
[ in-kurv ]
verb (used with or without object),in·curved, in·curv·ing.
to curve or cause to curve inward.
Origin of incurve
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How to use incurve in a sentence
It was where an uprooted tree, fallen across an incurving bank, made a snug little recess that was closed in on three sides.
The Escape of Mr. Trimm | Irvin S. CobbPaired tentacles short, proximally thick and convexly bulging, abruptly narrowed to an acute tip with incurving sides.
Deep among the incurving petals of the blushing-fragrance, he loses himself in his joys sometimes, till a breezy waft reveals him.
Crocker's Hole | R. D. BlackmoreFlowing straight to the delicate incurving of waist, it emphasised by suggestion the outline of her shapely figure.
By Right of Purchase | Harold BindlossNear the shore the waves broke into white sprites of foam against the deep, incurving cliffs.
The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines | Margaret O'Bannon Womack Vandercook
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