planar
Example Sentences
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The marvelous Cézanne, a nearly abstract spatial structure built from flat, planar brushstrokes of green, blue and ochre, even has an irrevocable bid.
From Los Angeles Times
The crescent shape of many phones’ receivers, users say, is also a more natural, comfortable fit against a cheek than the planar body of a smartphone.
From New York Times
The conventional wood construction was clad in vertical cedar siding that gave a sleek planar feeling.
From New York Times
“We can build a very wide variety of different kinds of winged structures starting from that planar shape,” Rogers says.
From Scientific American
This implies that these stars formed out of planar gas disks, just like the planets in the Solar system plane or the stars in the Milky Way disk.
From Scientific American
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
