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Meanings of sinuous line in English

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Usage of sinuous line in English
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All are notable for their sinuous line and their exquisitely balanced composition.
The new yorker
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She traced a sinuous line up the cliff, then called her friend Mugs.
Climbing Magazine
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They laboured along the shore, beside the black, sinuous line of shrivelled fucus.
The Trespasser
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And behind them, in a long sinuous line, came the rats.
The Alchemyst
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The road which connects it with the city follows pretty regularly the sinuous line of the river.
The Bastonnais / Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775...
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He grunted appreciatively, describing the sinuous line of the design with the wet end of his cigar.
Complete Books of Blood
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In the dirt Urien scraped a circle with his spearpoint, then drew across it a sinuous line.
The great hunt
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To our left, about three miles distant, rose the dark sinuous line of the great forest of the Atlantic slope.
The Naturalist in Nicaragua
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It now wandered in a slender, sinuous line along the coast for miles, because only the beach afforded dry camping ground.
The Spoilers
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Thus as the Austrians closed on them the fleet in a sinuous line was steering across the bows of the attacking ships.
Famous Sea Fights, from Salamis to Tsu-Shima
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It bobbed as it weaved along the sinuous line of the S-bends, catching occasionally on the sand, before bolting on towards the sea.
The coldest blood
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She had left the city by the Porte de Saint-Pancrace, to follow by that of Cavallegieri the sinuous line of the Urban walls.
Cosmopolis — Complete
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They lounged and swaggered up, and stood at ease, not without rough grace, in a sinuous line, coiled and knotted like a snake.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 / A Magaz...
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With its sinuous line and innocent delight in feminine form, the picture is typical of Guler painting at the start of the nineteenth century.
The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry
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For a moment he fingered the symbol on his cloak, a circle half white and half black, the colors separated by a sinuous line.
To the blight: the eye of the world
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He knelt to take a closer look at a slitherprint, a sinuous line that wound down the railroad tracks as far as he could see.
Blue noon
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