cubical

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Recent Examples of cubical 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, 1 Feb. 2025 The secret lay in the surface area of cubical foams. Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023 Stripping down to a black business-casual bikini with silver accents and necktie while her long blonde ponytail whipped around behind her, the MC turned the digital cubical farm behind her into a sweaty nightclub. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 Once that happens, terahertz communications can significantly complement mmWave in indoor environments such as a hallway, meeting rooms, cubical offices, laboratories, and open areas. IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2019 Cages were left in the open (normal control), under a wooden pyramid model (experimental rats) or in a cubical box of comparable dimensions (6 hr/day for 14 days). Ncbi Rofl, Discover Magazine, 22 Feb. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubical
Adjective
  • At the time, many economists who had long known Hassett, including Baker, considered the cubic-fit episode a fluke.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Dam operators increased releases nearly tenfold from 1,856 cubic feet per second on Christmas Day to 16,135 on Monday.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • If they’re not cut properly, curtain bangs can look blocky and unnatural, failing to blend into the rest of your lengths.
    Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Meta’s Reality Labs division has racked up more than $70 billion in losses since 2021, according to Bloomberg, burning through cash on blocky virtual environments, glitchy avatars, expensive headsets, and a user base of approximately 38 people as of 2022.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Its boxy, bold look upholds Subaru’s safety-focused, outdoorsy image, with signature symmetrical all-wheel drive.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The low, boxy silhouette is ripe for secret-sharing or cat-napping.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Cubical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubical. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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