parabolas
- plural of parabola.
Example Sentences
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This was not the barefoot frolic I knew from picnics, not the game of lazy parabolas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
The 10,523-seat arena opened in 1964 as an all-concrete structure built around two giant parabolas.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Our work so far has only dealt with parabolas that open up or down.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 23, 2020
The graphs show what the parabolas look like when they open up or down.
From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020
Thus, Kepler’s point at infinity proved that parabolas and ellipses are actually the same thing.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
