cubic

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Recent Examples of cubic Once in orbit, the Thunderbird station uses the firm’s expandable module technology to increase its volume to 350 cubic meters. Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026 Excavation work was nearing completion as of late 2024 and 10 million cubic meters (roughly 350 million cubic ft) of earth had already been removed. New Atlas, 28 Jan. 2026 According to the latest bound, proved in 2004 by Imre Ruzsa of the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics in Hungary, a sum of 1020 cosines — that’s a 1 with 20 zeros after it, about the number of molecules in a cubic inch of air — must have a minimum value smaller than about −7. Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 28 Jan. 2026 Hence, the 1 billion cubic-meter moonshot. Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cubic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubic
Adjective
  • Even the workpiece itself was cubical.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The blocky mass of gray concrete that serves as the federal courthouse has been a landmark in downtown Fort Lauderdale since 1979, but its days as a place where cases of national importance are decided are numbered.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
  • For starters, the HG02 from EDC brand TerraBeast is a blocky, pocket-sized flashlight made from a corrosion- and rust-proof aluminum alloy.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The Goop founder’s winter-perfect sweater—a $725 piece from her namesake fashion label—exuded a preppy vibe with its pointed collars, slightly boxy silhouette, and open-front V-neck.
    Alyssa Morin, InStyle, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The Recon boasts a powerful 650-horsepower dual motor powertrain and boxy styling.
    Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • With 15 event venues spread out over more than 10,ooo square miles, these are the most geographically widespread Games to ever be staged.
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The lot of the property covers an area of 1,728 square feet.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 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 6 Feb. 2026.

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