blocky
Example Sentences
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And the cartoonish portrayal of combat using childlike blocky figures helps to sanitize gritty images of war, helping it to get past social media filters—and pushing it far beyond Iran’s borders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
A stone’s throw from the Brandenburg Gate, DZ’s stone facade aligns seamlessly with its blocky neighbors on Pariser Platz, providing little hint of its shocking interior.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Serif had spent decades in typeface oblivion as startups, luxury brands and food companies adopted blocky letters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
They are described as large dogs "with a muscular body and blocky head, suggesting great strength and power".
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025
Miles away, we could see the blocky shape of a freighter steaming south, and a few deep-sea boats trolling back and forth.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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