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Recent Examples of squarish
In the squarish garden bed by the house that was created by an angled walkway, there was a seedling fan palm tree — since removed — along with still-intact rose bushes and a hibiscus, along with a collection of smaller flowering plants.
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
Overall, the design language shifts from squarish to roundish and more curvy, presenting a silhouette closer to a human figure, at least from the front.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
The big change will come on the back of the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, with the squarish camera panel replaced with one that stretches the full width of the phone.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
The drapey creations were juxtaposed with sleek tailoring including a leather suit cinched at the waist, corset-like, and a woolen version with squarish shoulders.
—WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
Overall, the design language shifts from squarish to roundish and more curvy, presenting a silhouette closer to a human figure, at least from the front.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
The big change will come on the back of the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, with the squarish camera panel replaced with one that stretches the full width of the phone.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
The drapey creations were juxtaposed with sleek tailoring including a leather suit cinched at the waist, corset-like, and a woolen version with squarish shoulders.
—WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for squarish
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Some of the drop-off locations were strikingly similar—luxury apartment buildings whose vast lobbies were tributes to beige and camel, each housing a blocky reception desk manned by a burly fellow with a fastidious beard.—
Henry Alford,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Sexistential ’s many catchy melodies bounce atop bright, blocky synth lines.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Filming in a constricting boxy aspect ratio, the Ukrainian director takes us inside a corroding prison filled with men unjustly incarcerated as enemies of the state.—
Tim Grierson,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2026
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That a Gen Zer at the top of his game has chosen to take to the seas in a catamaran instead of a flashy superyacht is a testament to Sunreef’s ability to design multihulls that aren’t boxy or boring, but cool, contemporary, and eco-friendly.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Most years, the amount ranges between 200,000 and 300,000 cubic yards, which roughly equals up to 20 dump-truck loads.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Mulch products are priced by the cubic yard.—
Beth Botts,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Luca Chiaravalle: The Smallest Muse Luca Chiaravalle makes miniature art galleries, the rectangular and cubical scenes housing tiny people contemplating art.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
28 Feb. 2026
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Even the workpiece itself was cubical.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
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Stylistically, these bulky sculptures are like many in the show, whether large or small — solid, blockish, refined but not delicate.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Aug. 2021
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Bold and blockish, but soft around the edges.—
Peter Hartlaub,
San Francisco Chronicle,
19 Apr. 2021
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“Squarish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squarish. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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