squarish
Americanadjective
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A giant, squarish brown head appears, cutting a wake as it heads toward shore.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
Textured imagery and a potpourri of color and black and white motivated the frame, while a squarish 1.37 aspect ratio keeps the focus on the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2022
It’s a lovely, sturdy specimen of Sears Roebuck Modern Home No. 174: an American Foursquare, with three levels and 3,000 square feet — purposefully squarish, in fact, to maximize its city lot.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2020
The squarish Kufic script, its hard angles a counterpoint to the floral excesses of the rest of the design, snaked its way up in bright blue over the two minarets.
From New York Times ● May 11, 2020
The following spring, on April 27, 1928, Zoe Stephanides was born, a large, healthy girl with the squarish head of her grandmother, a powerful cry, and nothing at all the matter with her.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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