almond-shaped
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Sanders’ design for Disney superstar Stitch, namely his large almond-shaped eyes, ears and pronounced mouth, also influenced the design.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2025
I typically love an almond-shaped nail with pretty minimal feminine and delicate detailing.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2024
Researchers have found several brain regions involved in PTSD, including the almond-shaped amygdala that regulates fear, and the hippocampus, a critical hub for processing memories and routing them throughout the brain.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024
Her amygdala was “on fire,” he added, referring to the almond-shaped structure in the brain that processes emotions.
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2022
His face has many other interesting features besides the scars, such as almond-shaped eyes and a finely pointed chin.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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