in shape

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The scans show that the vertebrae vary slightly in shape and size, which is expected because snake spine bones gradually narrow from head to tail.

From Science Daily

Titan's changes in shape lag roughly 15 hours behind the strongest pull from Saturn's gravity.

From Science Daily

Joshua eventually made a swift in-and-out appearance about an hour after Paul weighed in, looking trim and in shape.

From BBC

It is also a headache for the workers who must get the golf course in shape for hundreds of rounds of golf the day after a game — sometimes, in just hours after a night game.

From Los Angeles Times

They vary widely in shape and age: some are crisp, some eroded, some overlapping, and others partly buried.

From Science Daily