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What does sinuous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word sinuous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.
  2. Moving gracefully and in a supple manner.
  3. (figuratively) Morally crooked; shifty.
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His use of long sinuous lines with no cross-hatching gave his work at its best great directness and clarity.
My eyes scan the pewter-grey mudbanks and mudflats and a distant shoreline etched with filigrees of sinuous creeks.
Campylostoma exhibits rather rectilinear lateral longitudinal ridges whereas those of Corazzatocarcinus n. gen. are sinuous.
They were about the same size, but while Seamus had been flabby, this man had the appearance of sinuous strength.
The building's exterior is nothing but curves and lines, sinuous and simple, like the body of a ballet dancer.
With just a few strokes of a loaded brush, he can indicate an elaborately costumed figure or the sinuous gestures of a tropical vine.

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