shapeless

Example Sentences

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She, too, had fallen under the spell of believing that they were plain and shapeless.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

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

Instead of what passes away, he’s thinking about what can be rescued from some nameless, shapeless future obliteration.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2024

She wore a brown, rather shapeless dress, and had a brown bonnet on her head which tied beneath her chin.

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman