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misshapen

[mis-shey-puhn, mish-] / mɪsˈʃeɪ pən, mɪʃ- /


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Misshapen iron rods jut out of what’s left of houses they were designed to fortify.

From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2020

Misshapen with skin blemishes, the ugly ducklings end up in landfills or go to food banks if they’re lucky.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2018

Misshapen potatoes, multi-pronged carrots and past-their-prime apples — rebranded as “cosmetically challenged” and “beautiful in their own way” — are coming into vogue.

From Washington Post • May 22, 2015

Misshapen, wonky vegetables, like this green bell pepper, will no longer be left on the shelf.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2012

Misshapen automobiles were chasing by, carrying to the cool river's marge the restlessness and the fever of American life.

From The House of the Vampire by Viereck, George Sylvester




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