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Recent Examples of rectangular
Floral arrangements might not last forever, but this light-reflecting rectangular vase will become a fixture of festivities for decades.
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Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 8 Dec. 2024
The pair began the performance wrapped in wintery white faux-fur, but Roan later tossed off her coat to reveal a green velvety outfit adorned with two massive rectangular gemstones.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
The Wood & Marble Gift Set includes all the trimmings of a cozy wine night at home with a rectangular cheese board, four coasters, and a matching wine chiller.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
Grounded Once the Semi-Trike pulls into Grounded's garage, the empty trailer becomes the foundation for the rectangular camper box measuring 120 inches (305 cm) long by 114 inches (290 cm) high to the top of the Starlink satellite dish on the roof.
—New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2024
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Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 8 Dec. 2024
The pair began the performance wrapped in wintery white faux-fur, but Roan later tossed off her coat to reveal a green velvety outfit adorned with two massive rectangular gemstones.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
The Wood & Marble Gift Set includes all the trimmings of a cozy wine night at home with a rectangular cheese board, four coasters, and a matching wine chiller.
—Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
Grounded Once the Semi-Trike pulls into Grounded's garage, the empty trailer becomes the foundation for the rectangular camper box measuring 120 inches (305 cm) long by 114 inches (290 cm) high to the top of the Starlink satellite dish on the roof.
—New Atlas, 3 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectangular
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Advertisement The current menu begins with an oblong ceramic tureen of sorts that suggests a wide-open oyster shell.Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
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This modern approach to branding aligns with Mela’s packaging design showcasing lively drawings of tattoos, including ones of those oblong watermelons, which were designed by an actual tattoo artist.Andrew Watman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Crabtree emphasized that the agency had already approved 48 billion cubic feet of gas exports that will continue flowing this decade, regardless of future export approvals.Daniel Moore, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
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In 2014, Canadian imports began to plateau at around a trillion yearly cubic feet of gas, and Mexican pipeline imports took off, reaching 2.24 trillion cubic feet in 2023, according to EIA.Rafael Bernal, The Hill, 30 Nov. 2024
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Here, guests will gather around cocktail tables, each player given their own boxy video game controller with large plastic arcade buttons.Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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Sbarro’s car has a pleasingly boxy shape sure to appeal to anyone who has a soft spot for 1980s rally racers.Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2024
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The computers were blocky, the jeans were baggy, and the US military was sending Marines to Iraq to support weapons inspections.Sarah Scoles, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023
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According to reports from the Osservatorio Etneo, most of the lava flows have been small and cool enough to become blocky flows not too far from the crater area, but on at least three occasions since December 23, major lava flows have been produced.Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2013
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Stripping down to a black business-casual bikini with silver accents and necktie while her long blonde ponytail whipped around behind her, the MC turned the digital cubical farm behind her into a sweaty nightclub.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
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The Hardness of Hard Problems For decades, the cubical foam problem went relatively unexplored in higher dimensions.Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023
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Shields Halls is expected to open in the fall of 2026, creating 150,000 square feet of space that will boost the team’s training, nutrition and recovery programs.Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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This all starts off being pretty grounded, where Egerton must navigate all this from really just a few square feet by the scanner.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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This place exists in autonomy, in relief, a dry, febrile land of cuboid houses and scrawled horizons.Maya Boyd, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2022
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The hefty hardback, which weighs nearly eight pounds, comprises 222 pages and more than 125 illustrations dedicated to LV’s iconic cuboid creations.Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 July 2022
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“Rectangular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangular. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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