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formless

[fawrm-lis] / ˈfɔrm lɪs /


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Current protesters should emulate that dignity and power, not fall into formless jeering and harassment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Sometimes, it’s easier just to keep anguish as a nameless, formless thing, as Victor does in the first half of the film’s tagline: “Something bad happened to Agnes.”

From Salon • Jul. 28, 2025

It’s like this formless, invisible gas that’s going to find you wherever you are, and so escaping it is pretty futile.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

The storm may not be over, but after a messy, formless start to life at Old Trafford we finally have evidence that a hard-pressing, direct and tactically coherent United is possible.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2025

All those months, my thoughts crammed into a formless world?

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson