semicircle

Example Sentences

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At the first break in play after James and Westbrook took their seats, a group of photographers formed a semicircle in front of them.

From Los Angeles Times

I recommended using scissors to cut a semicircle around the parchment before sealing.

From Seattle Times

It is divided into two areas by a semicircle and baskets scored inside the arc are worth one point; two points from outside the arc.

From Seattle Times

Two days and two wins ago, Mike Rizzo stood in a semicircle of reporters, coffee in hand, and made a connection that was atypical for July at Nationals Park.

From Washington Post

In the early years of the excavation, archaeologists uncovered a semicircle of stones that Leakey and Simpson interpreted as a hearth where humans had huddled, the earliest evidence of domestic fire in the New World.

From Los Angeles Times