oval

Example Sentences

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That’s 1,100 miles of left turns around two oval tracks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

He was leading the race at Germany's Lausitzring oval held just four days after the 11 September attacks in the US when the accident that changed his life took place.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Detecting such an oval orbit in this type of event has not been reported before.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

“The problem with an oval table is there’s an implicit hierarchy between people sitting at the center and people sitting at the edges,” said Knot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

The area is called Hyde Park Square, but it’s really more like an oval, with cool stores nestled together.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper