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Example sentences for "slightly convex"

  • Flat or slightly convex on one or both sides, edge straight, one side wider than the other.

  • A fine specimen of white quartz from Elmore county, Alabama, has the bottom flat and highly polished, the edge perpendicular to bottom and rounding off into the slightly convex top, with a pit at center.

  • Thick, with both the sides and the ends incurved or reel-shape; faces flat or slightly convex.

  • With expanding base; bottom flat or slightly convex, often with a slight depression in the middle.

  • Pod oval, oblong, or even linear, flat; the valves plane or slightly convex; the partition broad.

  • Indusium flat or slightly convex, orbicular or round-reniform, fixed by the centre, opening all round the margin.

  • Shell subregularly icosahedral, with twenty equal, triangular, slightly convex faces, which are not separated by prominent crests, but covered with a network of irregular polygonal plates.

  • The principal metacarpal, which forms the region of the canon, is directed vertically; its anterior surface is slightly convex transversely.

  • The radius is placed in front of the ulna; its body, slightly convex forwards, has the anterior surface convex transversely, and the posterior surface plane in the same direction.

  • The posterior surface of the shaft of the radius is flattened; its anterior surface is slightly convex.

  • This plate is octagonal, slightly convex, and has beveled edges.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slightly convex" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another object; good hand; great festival; immense concourse; knowing that; many names; most men; people came; poor sinner; slightly alkaline; slightly bent; slightly compressed; slightly different; slightly hairy; slightly more; slightly pointed; slightly pubescent; slightly rounded; slightly salted; slightly soluble; slightly tapering; slightly wounded; small creek; think upon; thousand kisses; under present