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Meanings of slightly concave in English

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Usage of slightly concave in English
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The shell was slightly concave, the concavity turned to the front.
The Scalp Hunters
2
Mitch had square broad shoulders; Steven had a slightly concave chest.
Consent to kill: a thriller
3
They were slightly concave, and each had some complicated mechanism at its focus.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
4
It was slightly concave in shape, and among the wheels was a strong spring.
Revenge!
5
It was circular-shaped and slightly concave on the bottom.
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
6
The inner wall was a slightly concave surface of steel plates whose seams oozed moisture.
The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone...
7
The floor was slightly concave, and very smooth.
The Neutronium Alchemist
8
The dome lids should be slightly concave, sucked into the middle of the jar just a bit.
Skinny italian: eat it and enjoy it
9
If you can get past that, it looks pretty slick and elegant, with a slightly concave-key chiclet keyboard.
Wired
10
This information then appeared on the world map which took up the entire wall, slightly concave, opposite the gallery.
Gather, Darkness!
11
The essential part of the reflector is a slightly concave mirror of any metal which will bear a high polish.
Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science
12
These organs are of a lanceolate form, with an elevated ridge or keel along the back, and slightly concave beneath.
Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the ...
13
The upper side of one leaf, instead of being, as at first, slightly concave, now presented a strong convexity upwards.
Insectivorous Plants
14
The blade is one foot in length, and two inches broad in the widest part, and slightly concave in the middle.
Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
15
The keyboard has the standard OS X layout with shortcut keys, and each key cap is slightly concave for pleasant typing patter.
Wired
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The ground was slightly concave, and I had to take care not to turn an ankle on a rock hidden beneath leaves.
Fatal Voyage
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