Example Sentences

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What lifts this album above the other is the shapeliness of Springsteen’s tunes, catchier than they’ve been in years, and the vivid images in his lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2019

Indeed, a pervasive danciness, a rhythmic shapeliness even in slower moments, is a mark of a good performance.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2018

"They share forms of passion and obsession, careful observation, desire to find shapeliness, and beauty to understand our world."

From Science Magazine • Apr. 21, 2017

Their shapeliness and logic defies the messy randomness of her experience.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2017

But she noticed far more keenly the strength and massive shapeliness of the hands themselves.

From The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play by Rae, John