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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
  • The canals and pond, which were aggregately 193,000 cubic meters in volume and appear to have no practical purpose, would have taken 255,000 days of labor by a single individual.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Globally, it is estimated that more than 4 million cubic meters of nuclear waste are currently in storage.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • One office is centered around Garouste and Bonetti’s cow-print Rodeo desk and armchair, while another sports Pucci de Rossi’s blocky metal desk and chairs.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The film spoofs The Shining (1980), The Lost Boys (1987) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) with the blocky LEGO characters.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The naturally boxy style is also ideal for styling over a variety of tops, including blouses, T-shirts and even bulkier sweaters.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The Vaillancourt Fountain, a nearly forty-foot-high tangle of boxy concrete tubes, has long divided public opinion and has attracted attention as a landmark both locally and internationally.
    News Desk, Artforum, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Cubical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubical. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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