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blocky

[ UK /blˈɒki/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling a block in shape

How To Use blocky In A Sentence

  • The straight marlborough legs are chamfered on the inside corners to make them look less blocky and massive when viewed from an angle.
  • Peds are blocky structures formed in soils as a result of wetting and drying processes under seasonal climate regimes.
  • Nearly all the department stores dumped their venerable typefaces for blocky san-serif fonts.
  • There are also recent acquisitions and promised gifts to admire: a sulfurous early farmscape by Mondrian; a shimmering Bonnard still life from 1926; a blocky, abstract sculpture in cast plaster by Georges Vantongerloo, also from 1926; and Magritte's enigmatic "White Race," from 1937, which dissects a female bather, evoking both Picasso's monstrous paintings of Olga and his pneumatic treatments of Marie-Thérèse Walter. Museum Blogs
  • Big, blocky and simple, the polyester resin floor forms include halved lozenges, pointy-sided rectangular boxes and cubes, sometimes stacked or partially slid one into the other.
  • Its compact, blocky style of carving seems to emphasize durability.
  • Blocky, chunky sandals and the 'flatform' (soon to be seen on every high street). Times, Sunday Times
  • The digital read-out showed ‘12 ‘in big, red, blocky numbers.’
  • Often, it becomes more streamlined, more detailed and less blocky.
  • As the son of a semipro athlete who played sandlot baseball and football into his early 40's, he came by that blocky, unbreakable body by way of genetic inheritance.
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