shapeless
Example Sentences
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Hyland can’t resolve her shapeless play, so she has Sally talk her way into the future in a rambling monologue that’s a complete cop-out.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
But make no mistake: this was a serious mis-step, and he accepted full responsibility for the shapeless fiasco that unfolded at Wembley.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024
They cited her “frumpy cardigan, shapeless above-the-knee shift” and, get this, “‘demure’ makeup.”
From Salon • Aug. 25, 2024
And while Mary Kouyoumdjian’s score offers some sinuous music for string quartet, its fevered quality feels generic and eventually tiresome; the drama, shapeless.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024
She was thinner than ever, clad in a shapeless sacklike affair tied about her middle.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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