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cubic

adjective

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as in cubical

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Recent Examples of cubic Between March and June, LNG loadings from Qatar and the UAE declined by 35 billion cubic meters year-on-year, according to the International Energy Agency. — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026 An inspection by the Department of Health found that Kimbrell removed more than the statutory limit of 4,000 cubic centimeters of supernatant fat during a liposuction on May 13, 2024. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2026 Every cubic inch has been capitalized on, giving the yacht a sense of openness and grandeur that belies its overall length. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026 As infant stars form, temperatures rise to between minus 279 F and minus 100 F (between minus 173 C and minus 73 C), and the density increases to 10 million molecules or more per cubic centimeter. — Olivia Harper Wilkins, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cubic

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The company also made a 2015 purchase of Hinkel, a producer of window shades, cubical curtains and related products.

— Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
Even the workpiece itself was cubical.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025

Definition of cubical

Adjective

For a relaxed look, consider this cropped tee with a boxy silhouette made from lightweight, moisture-wicking, and anti-odor polyester and spandex for more active occasions.

— Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026
Many stars, including Hathaway, have been embracing maternity dressing that shows off their bumps, rather than eclipsing them with boxy silhouettes.

— Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of boxy

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Many of the bedrooms in the 6,500-square-foot abode provide tranquil views, but the primary suite is the most arresting.

— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026
The nearly 700,000-square-foot complex now ranks as the world’s largest pilot training facility.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of square

Adjective

View gallery - 7 images This neat little cuboid tiny house is simplicity itself.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Aug. 2026
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

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