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Christmas often inspires visions of perfection: the geometrically precise tree, the artfully arranged mantel, the candlelit feast a flawless tableau.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
Similarly, when Pabst visits the Nazi propaganda ministry, its geometrically baffling corridors remind him of “a trick he himself had used repeatedly in long tracking shots.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025
The researchers' results show a dynamic cell surface characterized by geometrically arranged microvilli.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2024
Submersibles and submarines are shaped the way they are because spheres and cylinders are geometrically more resistant to crushing pressures.
From Scientific American • Jun. 22, 2023
They were put back on a bus and driven through the prison complex—an array of geometrically arranged buildings with blue roofs.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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