misshapen

Example Sentences

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Before then, Arctic sea ice was older and misshapen in a way that made it difficult to move out of the region.

From Seattle Times

This means fruit and vegetables that are misshapen, discolored or even too small or too large, are rejected before they make it to supermarket shelves.

From Salon

Santiago, the son of Mexican immigrants, was born in New York City with only one small, misshapen lung; not expected to survive the night, he miraculously lived for 11 years.

From Los Angeles Times

Brach’s officials have pointed out that their candies are laser-printed, producing a cleaner look than traditional stamping, which can result in misshapen hearts and blurred letters.

From Seattle Times

The acrobatic moves of the story’s “savage” and misshapen monster have been choreographed by Pilobolus, the Connecticut-based dance company once described by critic Sarah Kaufman as embodying “extraordinary pliancy.”

From Washington Post