misshapen
Example Sentences
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What rare fruit survived to maturity on these little, addled trees was misshapen, acrid, and stubbornly green on one end; in short, it tasted terrible.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
What has followed is a generation of pitchers with better stuff across the board, but also more red flags for potential long-term injuries — from worn-down elbow ligaments to misshapen bones in their shoulder.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025
These misshapen proteins can disrupt mitochondria’s ability to produce the energy cells need.
From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024
By buying misshapen and ugly produce and reselling it at discount prices in subscription boxes, Misfits Market has grown into a billion-dollar business.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2024
Molly got rid of boxes that were oddly sized or misshapen or in bad shape and replaced them with new thick cardboard boxes, uniformly rectangular.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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