elongate

Example Sentences

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The supernova is elongated and is shaped like an olive.

From Space Scoop

All around the festival grounds, there are several tents dedicated solely to Flog Gnaw merchandise, with elongated lines.

From Los Angeles Times

This sticky, elongated tongue can strike prey located at more than double the chameleon's own body length.

From Science Daily

A mix of store-bought animatronics, handmade props and found objects — vintage lamps, creatures with elongated necks and an assortment of mystical, witchy knickknacks, fill every nook.

From Los Angeles Times

In males, it grows from a small cluster of cells into a little white pimple that elongates between the eyes.

From Science Daily