squarish
Americanadjective
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Origin of squarish
Example Sentences
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The squarish contours offered a thousand places for whistling and buffeting to hide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
A giant, squarish brown head appears, cutting a wake as it heads toward shore.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
That’s the case with my all-time favorite L.A. life hack, which has to do with those squarish, yellow “loading only” signs and the yellow-painted stretch of curb they accompany.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024
Sprinchorn’s broad, squarish canvas dominates the arrangement and the shapes of the other pieces — smaller, narrower — and their less florid colors emphasize that fact.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2022
The demons called it a hatchet, but it was really a squarish sword, looking much like a cleaver except that the balance was truer.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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