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Recent Examples of blockySome of the attraction’s figures aren’t as blocky as Lego structures can be.—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2023 This difference in composition may explain why some of the initial lava erupted from Fissure 17 was very blocky and sluggish compared to what is erupting now.—Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 21 May 2018 Now Zeekr has revealed its second electric vehicle, the 009, which arrives sporting a blocky minivan body with brutalist styling.—Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 5 Nov. 2022 About the squash: Squat, blocky shape and tannish-orange, black futso squash have heavily ribbed, warty skin.—Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022 See All Example Sentences for blocky
Image Image The first Street View model, which launched in 2007, was cobbled together into a bulky black top hat-like fixture and strapped onto a van and driven around Mountain View, Calif.
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Hank Sanders,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
Rethinking Home Climate Control Traditional heating and cooling systems are often bulky, noisy, and intrusive, requiring complex work and maintenance.
The explosion in new construction projects was also allowed by the fact that the Austin city government has made building new apartments easier in recent years, rewriting zoning laws, cutting parking requirements, and encouraging dense, walkable development.
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Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
La Jolla Walk-In Campsite The La Jolla Walk-In Campsite is a small campground in dense chaparral in Point Mugu State Park in the Santa Monica Mountains.
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