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
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
When she dares look outside, the people are paintings, outlined in black, their faces crushed and squarish.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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