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The letter C is convex on the left side and concave on the right side. (source)convex = curving outward
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Convex mirrors make things look smaller and farther away than they are.
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MC Escher's drawing "Concave and Convex" experiments with perspective and perception.
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If I turn my head so that the white wings framing my face direct my vision towards it, I can see it as I go down the stairs, round, convex, a pier glass, like the eye of a fish, and myself in it like a distorted shadow, a parody of something, some fairy-tale figure in a red cloak, descending towards a moment of carelessness that is the same as danger.† (source)
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It was soft and convex, and it drew in items placed on top of it.† (source)
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As it was the cabin looked excitingly purposeful, with large video screens ranged over the control and guidance system panels on the concave wall, and long banks of computers set into the convex wall.† (source)
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It's impossible to tell exactly what he's looking at because of his goggles, a smooth convex shell over the eyes, interrupted by a narrow horizontal slit.† (source)
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They reached a convex stone door, which Jarsha pushed open.† (source)
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But everything concave about Buddy had suddenly turned convex.† (source)
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He realized that one wall of the pit was convex and made of some hard substance.† (source)
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For ANGELICA'S use, from Uncle Bilbo, on a round convex mirror.† (source)
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In that convex fish-eye image, I saw eyes, a nose, cheekbones, lips ....My brain tried to juggle and rearrange the parts to come up with a face and a name.† (source)
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Orr studied Yossarian over his shoulder, his moist lips drawn back around convex rows of large buck teeth.† (source)
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With a quick motion of his hand he flipped the dough onto a convex frame covered with rags, held by a fourth man.† (source)
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He stared at the ceiling light fixture, which was vaguely visible—and only visible at all because the convex disk of glass was lightly frosted with moonglow.† (source)
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The good armourers—the best lived at Warrington, and still live near there—were careful to make all the forward or entering sides of their suits convex, so that the spear point glanced off them.† (source)
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