blocky

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Recent Examples of blocky Some of the attraction’s figures aren’t as blocky as Lego structures can be. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2023 This difference in composition may explain why some of the initial lava erupted from Fissure 17 was very blocky and sluggish compared to what is erupting now. Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 21 May 2018 Now Zeekr has revealed its second electric vehicle, the 009, which arrives sporting a blocky minivan body with brutalist styling. Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 5 Nov. 2022 About the squash: Squat, blocky shape and tannish-orange, black futso squash have heavily ribbed, warty skin. Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022 See all Example Sentences for blocky 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blocky
Adjective
  • However, unlike other methods of detecting spoilage, the app doesn’t require a transparent container or for the container to be opened and doesn’t require expensive and bulky equipment.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Mattresses are bulky, taking up precious real estate in the county landfill, Romero said.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Using the 16-Inch MacBook Pro: The Most Specialized MacBook Primarily a desktop replacement or workstation, the 16-inch MacBook Pro is surprisingly dense if you’re otherwise used to tossing around a lithe MacBook Air.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Reading this dense yet miraculously seductive book becomes an experience like Hans Castorp’s interlude on the mountain.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Bold and blockish, but soft around the edges.
    Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Stylistically, these bulky sculptures are like many in the show, whether large or small — solid, blockish, refined but not delicate.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021
Adjective
  • Millions of dollars have been poured into this race by both local and national organizations, including hefty funding from Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts, who is backing the Protect Women and Children measure.
    Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
  • However, Alonso enters free agency with stiff competition for a hefty, long-term contract.
    Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Blocky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blocky. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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