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ball-shaped

ADJECTIVE
spherical
Synonyms


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The first, Spherae, is a ball-shaped cushion supported by three polished wood dowels that slide through a brass disc and lock into place.

From New York Times Apr. 15, 2024

A new ball-shaped venue, the Las Vegas Sphere, is now open to the public with a residency by the band U2 kicking things off.

From BBC Oct. 10, 2023

In 1894, British mathematician M. Hill mathematically demonstrated that a ball-shaped vortex could maintain its shape indefinitely while moving along its axis.

From Science Daily Sep. 29, 2023

She posted video of concertgoers in rain ponchos screaming and running for shelter with hands to their heads as ball-shaped hail pelted their bodies.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2023

High up, the podo tree flares into a vase-shaped crown, like an elm tree, and the downhanging limbs are draped with bundles of evergreen leafy needles and are spangled with ball-shaped fruit.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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