cubic

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Recent Examples of cubic Approximately 82,000 cubic yards in total, per DRMS. Logan Smith, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026 Already having risen another 20% since then, production is projected to keep surging to about 160 billion cubic feet daily by 2040, driven by data centers and exports. Jordan Blum, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026 Folds of the Zagros, which are legendary for geologists due to their spectacular forms on satellite imagery, contain hundreds of billions of barrels of oil and cubic meters of natural gas. Scott L. Montgomery, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026 Spot helium prices have soared to $1,000-$1,200 per thousand cubic feet in the wake of the war, up from about $500 under some older, long-term contracts, the UBS report said. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cubic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubic
Adjective
  • Luca Chiaravalle: The Smallest Muse Luca Chiaravalle makes miniature art galleries, the rectangular and cubical scenes housing tiny people contemplating art.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Even the workpiece itself was cubical.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Most often worn with a blocky boot or minimal loafers, cropped trousers are the business-casual option that can do it all.
    Daisy Jones, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The political messaging on display in the videos is as blunt and cartoonish as the blocky Lego characters.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The boxy 1960s-era former City Hall was ruined by a historic flood in 2023 and demolished.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The boxy fit of these Free People pull-on jeans is so chic.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Phoenix spreads over a whopping 517 square miles, and that’s not even including adjacent towns like Scottsdale and Tempe.
    Chris Malloy, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The area, an expanse of more than a hundred square miles, has been chronically under-resourced.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This place exists in autonomy, in relief, a dry, febrile land of cuboid houses and scrawled horizons.
    Maya Boyd, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2022
  • 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
Adjective
  • Its skull also showed reduced articulations between key bones and a shallow quadrate angle, both of which are associated with piscivory.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Cubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubic. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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