curves
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈkɝvz// UK //kˈɜːvz// curves
n. smoothly bending lines or shapes that do not have any sharp corners. You often see them in roads, drawings, or the shape of a person's body.
n. lines or surfaces that deviate from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion. Often used in the plural to describe the rounded contours of a human body or the winding sections of a path.
The road has many dangerous curves as it goes up the mountain.
The architect used elegant curves in the building's design to make it look more natural and modern.
The artist spent hours perfecting the subtle curves of the sculpture, ensuring that the light hit every surface to create a sense of fluid motion.
Usage
Commonly used in the plural when referring to a person's physique or a winding road.