shapeliness
- a word derived from shapely.
Example Sentences
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“The shapeliness and elegance of the horse, a seven year-old standard-bearer for the Garde Républicaine, epitomizes French horse-breeding,” the French Embassy said in a statement.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
The show-tune shapeliness of her melodies is often a sardonic frame for grim sentiments, to be faced with a ballooning bass line and a self-conscious smirk.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2019
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
"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
She was upright as a young pine, with the shapeliness that comes from perfect bodily equipoise.
From The Truth About Woman by Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine)
