How to Use angularity in a Sentence
angularity
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These curved elements also provide a contrast of forms next to the angularity of the soaring roof.
—Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 23 Jan. 2023
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This protective laptop case resembles a high-tech bank vault with its rugged angularity.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2023
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Highlighter must be applied to maximize the feline angularity of her face.
—Allison P. Davis, The Cut, 12 Feb. 2018
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Note his lines — their fluidity, their angularity, their grace, their humor.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Oct. 2020
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The longtime model wore an asymmetric sleeveless blouse with a scarf-like fabric at the neck for further angularity.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
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His body has a rubbery angularity, like a poultry bone soaked in Coca-Cola.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 2 Oct. 2019
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His body has a rubbery angularity, like a chicken bone soaked in Coca-Cola.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 31 Aug. 2019
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In this sleek option, geometric shapes bring an angularity, while snowy white pillows offer up a feminine touch.
—Leah Melby Clinton, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Dec. 2022
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These sketches looked nothing like her; the face long and hard and mature, the nose aquiline; her youthful moon face replaced with a kind of sinister bony angularity.
—Peter C. Baker, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2023
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The sand particles have been lab-tested for hardness, angularity and porosity.
—Bradley S. Klein, WSJ, 17 June 2022
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Honja's living room wall looks dapper with an impromptu black-and-gray scallop pattern that offsets the angularity of her sofa.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Feb. 2021
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Given its unconventional angularity, a sneaker could work just as well.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Moft's signature angularity and soft foldable peripherals are on full display here.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 13 July 2022
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Instead of tucking the tops’ hems into her jeans or skirts, Swift has been known to show off their angularity and juxtapose it with other pieces bearing softer silhouettes.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
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Clay was far too amorphous a material for the domineering angularity of this proto-SUV.
—Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 27 July 2017
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The watchmaker’s new Skeleton range stands out for its proprietary mechanics as well as a dynamic, stealth-aircraft angularity — a tight flying formation, to say the least.
—Alex Doak, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
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What’s happening is a combination of the skin thinning and growing looser—and the cartilage that used to give your nose or ears angularity and refinement suddenly softening and spreading.
—Genevieve Monsma, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2024
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The look continues to lean into the softness of curves by providing a rounded toe — contrasting the pointed toe of many mule styles — but brings in a sharp angularity with a stiletto heel which dramatically points inward and transitions to stand straight and slender.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Over the course of 10-plus years, the European jazz quartet has forged a collective sound driven by repetition, precision, angularity, and relentless, sweaty energy.
—Levi Dayan, Pitchfork, 11 May 2026
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Throughout, Perry gives both voice and orchestra an appealing combination of Neo-Baroque angularity and post-Romantic warmth.
—Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
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But today, its distinctive angularity looks almost intentional, intensifying the story’s stark loneliness.
—Adi Robertson, The Verge, 29 Apr. 2018
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In fervently discerning closeups, Lubitsch catches Oberon’s flickering glances, Douglas’s curdling smiles of bonhomie, Meredith’s febrile angularity.
—Richard Brod, The New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2021
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Norton plays the vast and intricate composition with glittering angularity and tactile intensity, intellectual grandeur and joyful energy that make it, from the start, no less bracing and imaginative than Glenn Gould’s celebrated 1955 recording.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2020
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