flat-topped
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Large, flat-topped icebergs are relatively common around Antarctica, but comparable ice islands are much less frequently seen in the Arctic.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
New York bakery The Dotcakes went viral in May for its flat-topped, single serve cakes, covered in buttercream and "dots", as they're now being called online.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
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
In the middle of the cavern, a great, flat-topped stone gleamed like black ice.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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