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ball-shaped

ADJECTIVE
spherical
Synonyms


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Millions of copies of the virus were grown and harvested in the form of ball-shaped nanoparticles, which required no further modification before use in experiments.

From Science Daily May 13, 2024

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

The new ball-shaped venue and world's largest LED, the Las Vegas Sphere, is now open to the public.

From BBC Oct. 1, 2023

When she planted a row of dahlia tubers in her vegetable garden, she fell in love with the gorgeous ball-shaped blooms, which when cut, would last a week in water.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2023

He angles his head against the window and watches the autumnal landscape pass: the spewing pink and purple waters of a dye mill, electrical power stations, a big ball-shaped water tank covered with rust.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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