How To Use Y-shaped In A Sentence

  • Originally brought back from the New World in the 16th century, this white kidney-shaped bean is now grown specifically in the region of Tarbes, a town in the Hautes-Pyrénées.
  • A Y-shaped tube is present with cars that have a double exhaust manifold.
  • Now researchers have taken advantage of a proposed quantum effect to construct a Y-shaped, nano electronic circuit that boosts signals spontaneously.
  • These guys had very oddly-shaped heads, which I'm probably not going to be able to convey in a profile shot -- they were almost triangular, with the jugal horns flaring way out and very narrow beaks. Archive 2009-02-22
  • Breakfast is taken in the dining room, which has a picture window that overlooks a sea loch and, beyond it, a Trilby-shaped mountain.
Linguix Browser extension
Fix your writing
on millions of websites
Linguix writing coach
  • Dropping the tiny device into a kidney-shaped bowl she squirted it with distilled water from a plastic bottle to wash away the dark red blood and poked at it with the forceps.
  • No amount of festive tips on the perfect table centrepiece or how to wrap an awkwardly-shaped present will make a scrap of difference.
  • We roused our little sister out of slumber, and made her dress up as a camel, by carrying a small kidney-shaped coffee-table on her back, sideways on, and covering her with a brown blanket.
  • As with other swallowtails, these caterpillars 'posses a bright reddish orange, y-shaped gland called an osmeterium, which contains a mixture of highly noxious chemicals that smell like rancid butter. Museum Blogs
  • The shape varies but it is usually ovate, kidney-shaped, or bean-shaped.
  • The mixture then goes through a series of vast tuns until it reaches the small oddly-shaped stills, which the family-run distillery retains to ensure consistency of the whisky.
  • Had I been in possession of such information I would probably be living in a palatial villa on the Cote d' Azur with kidney-shaped pool and tennis court.
  • At her neck, she wore a sliver Y-shaped necklace studded in faux diamonds.
  • Different tribes wear differently-shaped ones, and size and elaborateness are usually a function of ceremony rather than an individual's social status. Merkins and Kotekas and Codpieces, Oh My!
  • Nothing spectacular, until you open the large, beautifully-shaped composite cowlings to inspect the engine.
  • His dishes include moussaka with ice-cream of tomato; tomatoes stuffed with scampi; and Greek youvetsi, a traditional Greek stew that is usually made with beef or lamb, but is transformed under Mr. Karathanos's skillfill hands using bass-fish with barley-shaped pasta aromatized by Cretan fennel and roe from the western Greek town of Mesolongi. Not Your Typical Greek Salad
  • [In Latin, _carunculæ myrtiformes_, which means in English myrtleberry-shaped caruncles; caruncle is a small fleshy elevation; derived from _caro_, which in Latin means flesh.] Woman Her Sex and Love Life
  • And the view from the back reveals a kidney-shaped pool, tennis courts and Smith's meditation area, which is surrounded by greenery.
  • They are saccate or cylindrically-shaped animals with three prominent regions (corona, trunk, foot).
  • That famous landlocked harbour is surrounded by rock so soft that streams don't cut V-shaped grooves but Y-shaped chasms that suck in unwary ramblers and climbers, this not two hours from the city.
  • Antibodies, or Y-shaped immunoglobulins, are proteins found in the blood where they help to fight against foreign substances called antigens.
  • In patients with hyperpigmentation, the middle of the back is spared, resulting in a classic butterfly-shaped dermatitis.
  • The secondary structure is essentially maintained, the major difference between the starting and final structures being a relative rotation of the two lobes of the kidney-shaped protein due to a longitudinal twisting of the molecule.
  • The pool, large and rectangular - not kidney-shaped or any other curious design - was an important part of the Wychwood House scene. UNTO THE GRAVE
  • Shards of luminous marine life, every shade and combination of hues, deep blue starfish and the mystically-shaped coral itself provided a living, mobile tableau in the emerald green waters.
  • There was a kidney-shaped pool located out back, where we would often spend our summers tanning.
  • In-ground pools come in a variety of shapes (oval, square, kidney-shaped, or a combination) while above ground pools are typically only round or oval.
  • As a result, kidney-shaped items, ellipses, oblongs, S's, and flares replaced the circles, squares, and rectangles that characterised the home of the 1930s.
  • Indeed, Saturn's thick atmosphere, where circularly-shaped waves and convective cells dominate, is perhaps the last place you'd expect to see such a six-sided geometric figure, yet there it is. Boing Boing
  • The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located in front of the windpipe in the neck.
  • The furcula, a fused clavicle, serves as a brace during the flight stroke; it's visible in the pictures above as a large Y-shaped bone ahead of the sternum.
  • There were the edthbah, with its proud purple flower; the ivy-shaped-leaved dulcamara, used by the priests for sacred chaplets; also the acinos, of which wreaths are made by maidens, to wear intermingled with their braided tresses. The pillar of fire, or, Israel in bondage
  • Today's 'icon' buildings, for instance, invariably funny-shaped, are essentially antirationalist things that make no sense except as provocations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Maybe I'll throw my literary pretensions out of the window for a while and try hurling a few oddly-shaped shards of prose in your direction.
  • There was a kidney-shaped pool out back and a putting green on the side lawn. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
  • The 25-year-old rocks a vintage-glam look, which manages to avoid the campiness of turning her into a Marilyn Monroe look-alike, and is seen straddling a bunny-shaped chair that strategically covers her private parts. Lindsay Lohan's Playboy Cover Leaked Online (PHOTO)
  • The sexual form, called the gametophyte or prothallia, is a tiny kidney-shaped plant and difficult to find in the wild. Undefined
  • Using recycled shipping containers to construct this Y-shaped house is a clever reminder that Shanghai is the world's biggest shipping port, " she said.
  • FLG2 labels were dispersed diffusely throughout the cytoplasm in the SC, while in the SG, FLG2 was localized to irregularly-shaped keratohyalin granules of various sizes ( PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The food engineers who thought up white bread took the wheat, pounded it into overrefined flour, blasted out all the good nutrients, erased any trace of fiber, and mashed and molded the pale, mealy result into a soft, malleable slice or all-too-aptly-shaped hot-dog or hamburger or hoagie holder. THE HIGH SCHOOL REUNION DIET
  • As the name suggests, the pipe wyes are Y-shaped pipe fitting devices.
  • If you really want the most up-to-the-minute table, then kidney-shaped ones like those from the '50s are also showing up in trendy apartments everywhere.
  • Wesley fumbles in the top drawer of his nightstand and jabs the kidney-shaped button in his ear.
  • They invoke their particular (and often overlapping, and indeed she was one of his) gods and plunge out of downscale teenage bedrooms, brandishing shards of imagery as peculiarly-shaped as prison shivs.
  • The first samples of the new beans to reach Europe, in the 16th century, were of a dark red, kidney-shaped variety, so giving rise to the common English name kidney beans.
  • Team Belgium chose a minimalist do-it-yourself flat-packed kit that can be assembled in three days, Team China has a Y-shaped house composed of six recycled shipping containers, and Team New Jersey used pre-cast concrete insulated panels. Biowalls, iPads, sheep vie in Solar Decathlon
  • The upper or dorsal side of the prosoma is equipped with two prominent kidney-shaped compound eyes, and in the middle a pair of small ocelli or simple eye-like sense-organs.
  • Rather than modifying their ideas to fit their shapeless world, they try and modify the world to fit their precisely-shaped ideas.
  • Instead, I removed the tough inner shell too, exposing the bright green kidney-shaped bean.
  • The curiously-shaped dust structure occurs in our neighboring Large Magellanic Cloud, in a star forming region very near the expansive Tarantula Nebula.
  • Kyrtian exclaimed, seizing the oddly-shaped chunk of metal that Keman had found as if it were made of begemmed gold. Elvenborn
  • The pivot mechanism, in conjunction with a very stable Y-shaped base, provides stability without wiggling even when rotated.
  • On the tech side, these traditionally-shaped camcorders power-up as soon as the 3-inch LCD flap is pulled open. DXG-125V: HD camcorder for less than $100 | DVICE
  • Butterfly-shaped farfalle tossed with baby spinach, roasted cipollini onions and chanterelles celebrates the market but also the pasta maker; the dish is meatless but rich, thanks to its foamy butter sauce. Tom Sietsema on Equinox and 701: New chapters for two downtown mainstays
  • The unique toroidally-shaped rectangular roof, hung from a basket weave lattice arch with a record breaking span of 315m, is an innovative and structurally efficient solution to providing fully covered, unobstructed views to all WA Business News - Latest News
  • Using a Y-shaped potato peeler, shred the zucchini into fine ribbons.
  • Yet now, apparently, these well-off travellers are turning their nose up at cocktails beside kidney-shaped pools in tropical climes, and heading for… Blackpool.
  • The structure was grown using about 100,000 beads of the connective protein collagen, seeded with cells from a human liver cancer culture and tipped into a body-shaped mould. Monday
  • There was a kind of a mosh pit occurring in the much smaller, much shallower kidney-shaped swimming pool to our right.
  • You might remember me from such televisual classics as Funny-Shaped Vegetables, The Dog That Said Sausages and, of course, Get Britain Singing, with the late but not overly lamented Doc Cox.
  • These all possess an extraordinary organ situated on the neck, the well-known Y-shaped tentacle, which is entirely concealed in a state of repose, but which is capable of being suddenly thrown out by the insect when alarmed. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays
  • He was so aged, his browridge had collapsed over his eyes and he propped it up with a Y-shaped stick. The Sea of Trolls
  • The shape varies but it is usually ovate, kidney-shaped, or bean-shaped.
  • March, April and May, as a cone or lenticularly-shaped light extending from the horizon obliquely upwards, and following generally the course of the ecliptic, or rather that of the sun's equator. Aether and Gravitation
  • It is childish to look for a political colour in a row of Classical columns, and it is equally ridiculous to claim that a concrete wall or kidney-shaped table expresses the projects of a libertarian, democratic regime.
  • Hot and spicy but also has the sweetness and sourness of Tom Yam, with butterfly-shaped pasta in it, the ingredient which makes this dish special and unique.
  • Would those be the same neglected souls even now lolling in their own kidney-shaped pools, flush with advertising awards whose value Paglia wouldn't think of noting?
  • A strangely-shaped orb appeared on the televisor screen and began to grow in size. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • In the young bird, however, the pulley-shaped apparent end of the tibia is a distinct bone, which represents the bones marked _As., Lectures on Evolution
  • Their excentrically located, usually kidney-shaped nucleus, which is always darker than in the fibroblasts, is a secure criterion for their identification.
  • The double storey thatched roof mansion has a huge kidney-shaped pool, a tennis court and manicured lawns with shrubs trimmed into globes.
  • The reason why children with AGS may be prone to fractures is unknown, although several factors may include: abnormally-shaped bones due to the defect in JAG1, poor calcium intake and/or calcium malabsorption and decreased physical activity. Skeletal Problems and Alagille Syndrome
  • Several involve body-shaped depressions in the earth that are filled with fabric or other combustibles, set afire and left as an imprint of ash.
  • Today on BoingBoing Gadgets, we reviewed a 3G USB modem that works great on Macs and high-end canine gear; listened to The Harmonium; drank a strictly-conforming European pint; watched Belkin try to bring novelty to the world of mouse pads; built an ornithopter and a difference engine; guzzled yoghurt with a specially-shaped spoon; and listened to a beautiful boombox in a double-bass fiddle. Boing Boing
  • The six mirrors, or siderostats, are mounted at regular intervals along a Y-shaped set of tubes.
  • The platforms feature kidney-shaped canopies, which lend the station much of its dramatically modern appeal.
  • Doormen in Missoni kilts at the Hotel Missoni in Edinburgh If you're going to invest in one big piece for the home, it should be an extremely comfortable, well-designed couch; a huge mirror; or a funny-shaped, colorful rug to light up a forgotten corner. 60 Seconds With: Rosita Missoni
  • Mysteries abound, in large part because Cassandra's inherited skill as a dowser the term preferred by those who discover objects with the help of a Y-shaped divining rod helps her uncover truths others would rather keep buried. Latimes.com - News
  • Usually, we see a couple of shapes -- the little pudgy, baby-shaped angels, we call cherubim; and the two winged, blonde-haired feminine beauties we often top our trees with. Canadian Christianity - Canadian News
  • For your third pasta dish, some fresh mushrooms sliced and fried in a little butter, chopped garlic and chopped parsley can be mixed into pretty little butterfly-shaped farfalle.
  • When will architects, planners and government departments learn that regeneration is not a synonym for “cover it all in artily-shaped concrete and hope for the best”? Actually, there IS something else…

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):

This website uses cookies to make Linguix work for you. By using this site, you agree to our cookie policy