cyclopean
Example Sentences
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A chandelier over the dining table made from resin-coated cow bladders cascades through a double-height space next to a cliff of Cyclopean rocks.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022
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
But it was hard to see them – the pink splotches, the Cyclopean dolls – and resist the idea that Hornby had stepped down from exemplary model-making and into a bucket of tat.
From The Guardian • Sep. 28, 2012
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.