oval
Example Sentences
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They also have an oval tooth patch and striking red eyes with a black pupil bordered by a thin gold ring.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Their fins are accented with orange, and they possess a smaller oval tooth patch.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie told parliament that the government was confident that greyhound racing "on oval tracks exposes dogs to significant risks that cannot be eliminated by other measures".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
It was pink and soft, with a satin edge and an oval stain caused by a regrettable interaction with Silly Putty.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
The microwave had stopped heating, but the little green oval halves looked exactly the same.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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