rectangle
Example Sentences
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Carrots and papaya plants have already pushed up through a rectangle of dark soil, thanks to a technique based on organic fertilisers made from a mixture of compost and chicken manure.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Once the dough had risen, I rolled it into a rectangle, spread on a thin layer of the miso-béchamel, showered it with Parmesan, Pecorino Romano and a very healthy amount of black pepper.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2025
In “Venice, Palazzo Dario,” each rectangle has a different kind of broken color and a different temperature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
Stuck to her right cheek was a little yellow star on a red rectangle - the Vietnamese flag.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025
A bandstand had been erected at one end of the grassy rectangle situated in the middle of the motel’s chalet-style units.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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