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foursquare

[fawr-skwair, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˈskwɛər, ˈfoʊr- /


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A frame exists within a frame, both foursquare and askew, as the great outdoors is experienced from the vantage of the safe indoors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“It just looks so much better. Those trim surfaces are what give a craftsman or a foursquare or a Tudor their definition. Those trim surfaces are what provide contrast.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 14, 2022

Holcomb didn’t offer the foursquare appeal to “kindness, mercy and compassion” like Cox, but he did draw a line against efforts to solve a problem that doesn’t exist.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2022

“Maybe I’m not sure I want to go on at all,” Brownstein sings in “Can I Go On,” a foursquare, midtempo new wave song that she delivers with a Cyndi Lauper yelp in her voice.

From New York Times Aug. 14, 2019

Redwall stood foursquare along the marches of the old south border, flanked on two sides by Mossflower Wood’s shaded depths.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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