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boxlike

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Equipment is also an obstacle because consoles break and technology evolves as boxy TVs give way to flat screens.

— Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 29 July 2026
The brand is renowned for inventing the luxury SUV category in the 1970s with its original boxy, elevated, high-end off-roader.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 July 2026

Definition of boxy

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However, the interface relies heavily on massive, auto-playing video tiles and blocky promotional banners that constantly compete for your attention, making the overall browsing experience a bit too cluttered and chaotic for my liking.

— Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 28 July 2026
Tesla sold less than one-sixth of that number in its first year, and the truck’s blocky looks became a punchline.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 July 2026

Definition of blocky

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And the fat limit for Patient 3 was 4,000 cubic centimeters at absolute maximum.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
The sculptural chair, stool-side table, coffee table, and table lamp are all by David Wiseman, while cubic side tables by Doug McCollough and a 1950s coffee table by Duilio Barnabé for Fontana Arte complete the room.

— David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2026

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The venue was a blockish and forbidding space called Magazine, which squats in a loop of the Thames, in southeast London.

— Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
PowerBlock’s blockish design has critics comparing it to reaching into a toaster but the brand has solid loyalty among serious home-gym owners and strength enthusiasts.

— David Hochman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

Definition of blockish

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The hefty hardback, which weighs nearly eight pounds, comprises 222 pages and more than 125 illustrations dedicated to LV’s iconic cuboid creations.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 July 2022
Jones tottered through the wetlands in hip waders, holding high a cuboid plastic container tall enough to enclose the towering tule plants.

— Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Dec. 2021

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