(1) Howard's full range of terms was: cirrus (for clouds made up of u2018parallel, flexuous , or dividing fibresu2019); cumulus (for convex or conical heaps, building upwards from a horizontal base); and stratus, horizontal sheets of cloud.(2) This slouching, bending and re shaping my flexuous spine is a one of many bad side effects from writing and reading.(3) This new interpretation accounts for its appearance as an extended flexuous series of cells, some of which are not seen to be in mutual contact, exhibiting nonlinear cell-size variation.(4) Electron microscopy revealed flexuous filamentous virus particles.(5) Could a helicopter or fairy godmother raise you high enough, you would see that what seems like chaos below actually forms a regular repeating pattern of serpentine flexuosity .(6) It winds as flexuously as a ribbon