blocky
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And the cartoonish portrayal of combat using childlike blocky figures helps to sanitize gritty images of war, helping it to get past social media filters—and pushing it far beyond Iran’s borders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
She painted colorful, flat, blocky, nearly abstract shapes, but often with a distortion or a twist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
Their foe, in true “Minecraft” fashion, is a blocky baby zombie riding a cubist chicken: a “chicken jockey,” as Black’s Steve properly notes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
In press notes circulated ahead of the film's release, Black, 55, acknowledged there was a lot of pressure to deliver for fans of the blocky world.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025
It was like a flip book of his talent—at the front were the sketches he’d done about three years ago, still a bit blocky and dull from their creator’s lack of experience.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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The tweaking was in the details: the altered check, the blockier logo.
From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2018
These authors also suggested that C. megalodon had a deeper, blockier skull than the Great white shark Carcharodon carcharias.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 6, 2013
Sadly, what we can probably expect, is another Skyline or Battlefield Los Angeles, just with blockier aliens, who slowly advance towards Earth in a predictable rectangular formation.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 12, 2011
They were all a little blockier than the human parts they were meant to correspond to, but they were recognizable.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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