shapes

Example Sentences

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He explains in the book that “. . . I could often advocate on behalf of arrangements or songs or decision making within songs based on the colors and shapes a certain passage evoked.”

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Also gone is a line that says districts “shall be as compact in form as practicable,” so get ready to see more avant-garde shapes that belong in the Museum of Modern Art.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Language shapes who you are, how you see the world,” Moafi says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The world was filled with unusual creatures experimenting with body shapes and lifestyles that often resemble modern animals or later dinosaurs.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Sometimes they took the shapes of humans, and sometimes of snakes or fish or, if they were bent on evil, crocodiles.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer