Thesaurus results for CUBIC

cubic

adjective

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Recent Examples of cubic These techniques, combined with artificial intelligence algorithms, are what allow scientists to see the complexity within a cubic millimeter of brain tissue. — Kimberlee D'ardenne, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026 Furthermore, the models revealed the reservoir could hold between 350 million and 480 million cubic meters of gas while supporting a daily throughput of 750,000 cubic meters. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026 Crews plan to move 690,000 cubic yards of sand along the coastline. — Alys Martinez, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026 Over 200 rock blasts have been conducted since work began in July 2023, and 1 million cubic yards of earth have been moved to help realign I-70 and reduce sharp turns. — Robert Tann, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cubic

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The cabins are cute, cubical trailers—sleek with black paint and wooden details, and big picture windows.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of cubical

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To get the look for yourself, Demeterio recommends avoiding boxy tees that add bulk.

— Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2026
Independent has become known for its distinctive layout, which emphasized flow over the boxy booths that typify these commercial trade shows.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of boxy

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At the center of the sprawling property is a 10,500-square-foot residence, accessible via a mile-long drive that winds through forest and across a curved stone bridge.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2026
Ukraine has liberated 107 square miles in the operation that started in the summer, Ukraine's Third Army Corps commander Brig.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of square

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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

Definition of cuboid

Adjective

The eyewear features a quadrate shield-lens, which is one piece that covers both eyes.

— Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
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

Definition of quadrate

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