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shaped

[sheypt] / ʃeɪpt /


ADJECTIVE
fashioned
Synonyms




ADJECTIVE
modeled
Synonyms




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While Kraft Heinz and General Mills tried to appeal to children with noodles shaped like SpongeBob and Disney characters, Goodles targeted a different group.

From The Wall Street Journal

She added: "In my calling now, I strive to carry the care and compassion that shaped my vocation as a nurse into everything that I do."

From BBC

One of the director’s accomplishments is how well she has shaped the performances of the young cast.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Earth, regions shaped by large river systems are some of the richest ecosystems on the planet -- the Amazon River basin alone supports tens of thousands of known species.

From Science Daily

Wildfire risk has complicated the state’s fraught housing debate, often shaped by pro-development “yes in my backyard” advocates and local “not in my backyard” groups that don’t want to see their own neighborhoods radically transformed.

From Los Angeles Times