crescent-shaped
Example Sentences
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It is just past noon at the crescent-shaped Palolem beach on the southern tip of Goa's long, sandy coastline.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
For nearly two years, Al-Shubbak watched through ancient grey eyes as Tuti, the crescent-shaped island in the heart of the Sudanese capital she calls home, emptied of its inhabitants under a punishing paramilitary siege.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
The piston faces have small, crescent-shaped reliefs into which the valves extend near the top dead center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Environmentalists say that while the crescent-shaped coastline of Refugio State Beach looks clean today, the ecosystem is still recovering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2024
It curved in a crescent-shaped arc, bringing Matthias back into the main cavern with its luminous lake.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
