In a steady current, they have been seen hovering in place with sinuous waves of their tails.

Ahead of him, perhaps pars'x away, or maybe only a few hundred klomters distant, lay a silver, shimmering ripple in space, moving in undulating, sinuous waves.

The first painting has two sinuous 48-inch waves, while the final one has 192 half-inch ripples.

GRADUALLY the hills and pastures of Tennessee, which for hours had rolled on like a sinuous green wave, came to an end.

They watched the line of horses and riders galloping in a long sinuous wave over the Plain of Askelon.

Some manufacturers may use S-shaped springs - steel wires bent to resemble a series of sinuous waves - in place of coil springs in their furniture seats.

The sinuous wave of an analogue signal is susceptible to distortion while it is travelling.

The spacious Katuaq Cultural Centre is by far Nuuk's finest piece of modern architecture, a sinuous wooden wave edged in glass.

In most fish they contract successively to throw the body into sinuous waves, which propel it forwards.