ovoid

Example Sentences

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Near the intersection of Commonwealth and Mount Vernon avenues, the neighborhood’s two biggest thoroughfares, stands “Three Eggs in Space,” an ovoid limestone art installation.

From Washington Post

In his painterly hands, the traditional formline style with its flat ovoids and split-U shapes are further stylized, overlapped or interspersed with naturalistic renderings of faces and scenes.

From Seattle Times

Because Kordofan is not far from Egypt, it may also suggest an origin for the mysterious ovoid green fruit painted on that tomb wall.

From New York Times

Their tomb was an ovoid jar beneath the floor of a grand hall in an expansive hilltop complex known as La Almoloya, in what is now Murcia, Spain.

From New York Times

Squat little ovoids, their design was planned from the ground up for physical comedy, Walsh says.

From The Guardian