shapeless
Example Sentences
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Hyland can’t resolve her shapeless play, so she has Sally talk her way into the future in a rambling monologue that’s a complete cop-out.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
And while Mary Kouyoumdjian’s score offers some sinuous music for string quartet, its fevered quality feels generic and eventually tiresome; the drama, shapeless.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024
Meet MYC, the shapeless protein responsible for making the majority of human cancer cases worse.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
In contrast to United's shapeless efforts, City were measured, controlled and passed the ball around with the confidence of a team that knew they were up against opponents nowhere near their level.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2023
Herbie’s heart sank as he observed new ants methodically plodding into the death arenas around the sugary spots; they paid no attention to the shapeless compatriots over which their tiny feet scrabbled.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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