oval
Example Sentences
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That’s 1,100 miles of left turns around two oval tracks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The vigil in Alice Springs will be held at the Anzac sports oval at 17.30 local time.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that a black hole and a neutron star collided while moving along an oval shaped orbit instead of the near perfect circles scientists usually expect before such mergers.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
“The problem with an oval table is there’s an implicit hierarchy between people sitting at the center and people sitting at the edges,” said Knot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
It was oval shaped, like something you would find covered by a white sheet in an old haunted house.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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