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The artist carefully painted an oblong shape on the canvas, using broad strokes to create a sense of movement.oblong = an elongated shape
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he table is an oblong shape, with curved edges.oblong = elongated
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The darkness, save for the useless oblong of stars, was blanket-thick. (source)oblong = elongated shape (longer than it is wide) (of the clearing in the forest)
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A prayer rug showing a slightly oblong Mecca was nailed to one of the walls.† (source)
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Soon the mutilation became symbolic only: an oblong blue tattoo at the V of the collarbone.† (source)
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He was used to a thin orange oblong with a smokestack coughing black fumes.† (source)
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We kept walking until we reached one of the oblong sand bunkers of the golf course.† (source)
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Instead of the trim, geometrically laid-out cantonments and the larger oblongs of the hangars, nothing was visible but an opaque mist veiling an immense, sun-brown desolation.† (source)
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LALE WANDERS INTO THE main compound to see SS officers painting a white line into what is far from an oblong shape.† (source)
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This time we had all had a good sleep, for the grey of the coming dawn was making the windows into sharp oblongs, and the gas flame was like a speck rather than a disc of light.† (source)
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You notice a rise in the sea, an oblong bump, coming rapidly toward you.† (source)
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Sunlight measured itself out in regular oblongs on the shabby, but soft red carpets, and a whiff of fresh-cut grass sweetened the air.† (source)
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We bumped along past an oblong pond fifty yards across, ringed all around with tall cattails.† (source)
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The light upon the railway puzzled me at first; there were a black heap and a vivid glare, and to the right of that a row of yellow oblongs.† (source)
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It was oblong and white with rounded edges.† (source)
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Presently two oblongs of yellow light appeared through the trees, and the square tower of a church loomed through the gloaming.† (source)
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