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egg-shaped

[eg-sheypt] / ˈɛgˌʃeɪpt /


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Could this egg-shaped structure be what the future home of Indian astronauts in space looks like?

From BBC Dec. 17, 2024

"We discovered an egg-shaped cocoon closely surrounding the star," says Ohnaka, the lead author of a study reporting the observations published today in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

From Science Daily Nov. 21, 2024

And the magazine’s tour of the influencer Emma Chamberlain’s home feels eerily saturated with buzzy designs: the bulbous couch, the egg-shaped stone dining table, the wavy velvet chair.

From New York Times Feb. 4, 2024

Such “diagrids” have been used in other tall buildings, including the 46-story Hearst Tower in New York City, the iconic 40-story ovular Gherkin skyscraper in London and a section of the egg-shaped London City Hall.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 27, 2024

It lives for five hundred triumphant years, and when it dies it constructs a sort of egg-shaped cocoon around itself.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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