symmetrical
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Here, inside of a tightly symmetrical structure, Giotto places the followers of Jesus speaking in tongues—flames sprout from their heads—while onlookers, separated by a low wall, view the scene with bafflement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Instead of appearing in neutron heavy nuclei, the newly discovered region exists in one of the most symmetrical parts of the nuclear chart.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
These capabilities can make a difference when surface combat between navies of similar standing is "symmetrical, with radars and missiles of roughly equivalent range".
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
"I'd be compulsively applying it, taking it off, reapplying it, taking it off again - trying to get it as symmetrical and perfect as possible."
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
They place pellets atop pellets, then throw up columns and beautiful, curving, symmetrical arches, and the crystalline architecture of vaulted chambers is created.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing symmetrical
Geometry - Introductory
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myPerspectives 8.4
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Statistics and Probability - Middle School
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