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Meanings of wavy lines in English

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Usage of wavy lines in English
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I saw it cancel her words with wavy lines, insert its own.
A monster's notes
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Sickened, he closed his eyes again but still saw the wavy lines.
Fireflies
3
The long hair hangs in wavy lines on both sides of his body.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884
4
Hills, but of trifling height, were seen in wavy lines upon the horizon.
Five Weeks in a Balloon / Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa...
5
The arrow-and-circle contorted into parallel wavy lines, and he fought it back again.
The great hunt
6
The bowl is a white glass cup, with wavy lines of light blue.
Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy
7
Her heels made wavy lines where they ploughed through the carpet.
Further adventures
8
Their swords are broad, with wavy lines, and of Frankish make.
Eaters of the Dead
9
At daybreak they noted on the sun's disk some light, black, wavy lines.
Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
10
The wavy lines, called isobars, help show you which way the air is flowing.
News.com.au
11
The hair was not very long, but reached in wavy lines to her shoulders.
Japanese Literature / Including Selections from Genji Monogatari...
12
She made little wavy lines in it with one finger-
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
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Both kinds of lines are wavy lines because the sheets of wind are undulating.
Over Prairie Trails
14
A smaller trickle from his cut lip made three wavy lines across his chin.
The maltese falcon
15
With a blue marker he'd drawn wavy lines on these maps where creeks ran aboveground.
A nose for justice
16
The symbols of little blue wavy lines are familiar to drivers from Cork to Donegal.
The Irish Times
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Wavy lines through the time
Wavy lines across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common