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or symmetric
as in proportioned
having sides or halves that are the same; having or showing symmetry
The human body is symmetrical. a symmetrical design
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Recent Examples of symmetrical
If the bezel is smaller on the new phone, the front screen will also be slightly larger, and the front design will look more symmetrical.
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Joe Hindy, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
An Art Deco landmark constructed during the height of the Hollywood Regency era, the monumental public-works project boasts architectural details such as geometric lines, sleek curves, and symmetrical forms.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2025
Features and limitations Ars Video The A16 iPad is a typical post-Home-button iPad design, with a slim-ish symmetrical bezel running all the way around a 10.86-inch screen.
—Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
The watch features a symmetrical case crafted from 18-karat Moonshine Gold, a polished finish and a hexagonal crown inspired by original Seamaster Olympic designs.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Joe Hindy, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
An Art Deco landmark constructed during the height of the Hollywood Regency era, the monumental public-works project boasts architectural details such as geometric lines, sleek curves, and symmetrical forms.
—Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2025
Features and limitations Ars Video The A16 iPad is a typical post-Home-button iPad design, with a slim-ish symmetrical bezel running all the way around a 10.86-inch screen.
—Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
The watch features a symmetrical case crafted from 18-karat Moonshine Gold, a polished finish and a hexagonal crown inspired by original Seamaster Olympic designs.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for symmetrical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for symmetrical
Adjective
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Charlotte has had a balanced offensive attack in the series as Ben Steeves has three goals and William Skoog two to lead the Checkers and six others have one goal apiece..—
Richard Walker,
Charlotte Observer,
10 May 2025
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Cam McCarthy led a balanced attack with four goals and an assist as St. John’s Prep (14-1) defeated St. John’s Shrewsbury 18-3 in the Catholic Conference.—
Kristina Banahan,
Boston Herald,
10 May 2025
Adjective
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Much of the aesthetic was defined by long-slung, horizontal homes that were intended to emulate the graceful expanse of the midwest Prairie.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
8 May 2025
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Certainly, the words graceful or athletic do not come to mind.—
Ernie Cowan,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The major-sevenths, by stuffing four notes into the chords, offered greater harmonic options, and Sikes was determined to take advantage of them, encouraging Wayne to incorporate the dissonant notes into her high harmonies.—
Tom Roland,
Billboard,
22 Apr. 2025
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By using these recycled devices—including pulse oximeters, harmonic scalpels and EP catheters—health systems across the globe reduced CO2 emissions by 115,382,133 pounds last year.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.—
Simon Tay,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Aug. 2010
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Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.—
Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
Adjective
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To bring back that upscale aesthetic, the Casino Royal will have a dress code that requires jackets for men and elegant dress for women.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
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This 2009 Chardonnay has aged gracefully with a very complex bouquet of crème brûlée, peach cobbler and a hint of saltwater taffy with an incredible texture that gives it an overall elegant feeling and a very, very long finish laced with mineral aromas.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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Follow these strategies to ensure consistency across all channels and discover actionable tips for maintaining a cohesive brand presence as your business evolves.—
Jessica Wong,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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But the cohesive Liberty with Natasha Cloud as a catalyst are a likely opponent.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
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“Symmetrical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symmetrical. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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