shape
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Their approach considered several factors, including bite force, skull shape, and how tightly the bones of the skull were connected.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
By the 1920s, as mass-production techniques were applied universally, the American economy boomed and the consumer culture took shape.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
A Y junction was the original shape of the line as envisaged in the first plans for a line from London to Birmingham that branched to Manchester and Leeds.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
You compose with your voice, and your document instantly takes shape.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A shape rose from the floor and loomed behind Kate in the darkness.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing shape
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Close Reading: The Art and Craft of Rhetorical Analysis (Chapter 2)
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