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egg-shaped

[eg-sheypt] / ˈɛgˌʃeɪpt /


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Could this egg-shaped structure be what the future home of Indian astronauts in space looks like?

From BBC Dec. 17, 2024

"We discovered an egg-shaped cocoon closely surrounding the star," says Ohnaka, the lead author of a study reporting the observations published today in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

From Science Daily Nov. 21, 2024

And the magazine’s tour of the influencer Emma Chamberlain’s home feels eerily saturated with buzzy designs: the bulbous couch, the egg-shaped stone dining table, the wavy velvet chair.

From New York Times Feb. 4, 2024

Through these mergers, spiral galaxies turn into elliptical galaxies, egg-shaped galaxies without the spiral arms, which leads to the growth of supermassive black holes.

From Salon Nov. 21, 2023

They were little and egg-shaped, not like the tomatoes they grew in the village, but she had seen ones like them in the Portuguese trader’s garden.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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