rectangle

Definition of rectanglenext

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Recent Examples of rectangle Saddleback Caterpillar has a stout, brown body about an inch long with a bright green rectangle and an oval saddle marking on its back. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 22 June 2026 The arrival of this sleek black rectangle of metal and glass was the moment the convergence of telephone and computer went mainstream. Literary Hub, 17 June 2026 Forenza says the device will be even smaller, moving from a rectangle to a tiny circle. David Oliver, USA Today, 17 June 2026 One half of the pitch was enveloped by a Qatari flag, the other was covered by a red rectangle emblazoned with a white cross. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for rectangle
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Noun
  • Rule-breakers in Japan historically met a very harsh fate in the middle of the town square, and that kind of still persists today.
    Maria Bamford, Vulture, 23 June 2026
  • The town square features a bust of Hans Christian Andersen and a replica of Copenhagen's famous Little Mermaid statue.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • For just $18, this set includes four cubes in different sizes, along with a shoe bag, laundry bag, and cosmetic pouch to keep every travel essential in its place.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • Transfer cubes to a freezer bag for longer storage, up to 3 months.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026

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“Rectangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangle. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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