well-shaped

British

adjective

(of physical attributes) having a good shape aesthetically or for a certain function

her well-shaped teeth

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Example Sentences

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He had a winsome, well-shaped face with high cheekbones.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2019

A well-shaped nose commands respect,” said the consultant.

From Newsweek • Aug. 4, 2013

By Simpsons side, I mean that each character is so well-shaped that despite their awfulness, you can’t help but root for them to realize that they are a family.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2013

Variously comical, stately, architectural and gestural, these pieces erupt from the gallery’s expansive concrete floors like unusually well-shaped mesas, turning the totality into an exhilarating indoor landscape.

From New York Times • May 19, 2011

Kang’s work was skillful enough, his vessels well-shaped and his glaze a fine color.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

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