elongated shape

Frequency: 6.02.5 per million words

describes a form that is longer than it is wide

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Examples (10)

  • The fish has an elongated shape that helps it swim efficiently.
  • Scientists observed the galaxy's elongated shape through the telescope.
  • The artist preferred drawing objects with an elongated shape for dramatic effect.
  • The building's elongated shape maximizes natural light exposure.
  • Bacteria often display an elongated shape under microscopic examination.
  • The sculpture features an elongated shape that stretches toward the sky.
  • Researchers studied the crystal's elongated shape and its properties.
  • The leaf's elongated shape is characteristic of this plant species.
  • Engineers designed the vehicle with an elongated shape for better aerodynamics.
  • The ancient artifact has an elongated shape typical of ceremonial tools.