cyclopean
Example Sentences
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A symbolic statue of a mythical Portlandia sporting a trident knelt below a Cyclopean keystone.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2018
Never mind the camera, with its rigid Cyclopean vision.
From The Guardian • Jan. 13, 2017
Like the obsidian vaults of my drowned Cyclopean city, his positions are blurred and fuzzy.
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2016
Some sort of gun-metal gray canister has been squashed and made useless, its flattened valve staring out like a Cyclopean eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2015
He stopped, squinting at me with Cyclopean irritation.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.