shapes

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This confusion shapes how we imagine time in fiction and pop science.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

“He achieved these organic shapes, which are very characteristic of his architecture, but using very strict rules,” said Mauricio Cortés, an architect who has been working on completing the church for the past two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

When guitarist Khn de Poitrine and drummer Klek de Poitrine perform live, they make triangle shapes with their hands and screech unintelligibly.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

"My goal when I put on the music is let me do the coolest shapes in the sassiest of ways," she says.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Instead of the diamond shapes on Pond, there were aggressive triangles and zigzags on this one.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young