flat-topped
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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What followed was further loss of floating ice from the front of Hektoria, as large, flat-topped icebergs broke off or "calved", and the ice behind sped up and thinned.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
Gilarya Begaye looks out across the brush-blanketed pastures, red-dirt plains and flat-topped mesas that surround her home in the Navajo Nation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2024
It widened Dimorphos, transforming it from a squat orb into a flat-topped oval — like an M&M candy.
From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2024
Helpful rangers at the front desk answer questions and give talks, and there’s a fantastic view of the flat-topped mountain right at the entrance.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2023
The toad had hopped up on one of the thick, flat-topped rocks we had set in the garden.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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