rectangle
Example Sentences
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The MetroCard, a scuffed yellow rectangle that lived in wallets, coat pockets and the bottoms of tote bags for more than three decades, is officially reaching the end of the line.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
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
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
And at the end of the hall, a gaping rectangle instead of a window.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.