Sentence examples for a definite shape from inspiring English sources

The internal organs have a definite shape and assume some primitive function.

There was a time — the late nineteen-eighties and nineties — when it seemed as if the American symphonic repertory was finally taking a definite shape.

These macroscopic characteristics constitute the essential distinctions: a liquid flows, lacks a definite shape (though its volume is definite), and cannot withstand a shear stress; a solid does not flow, has a definite shape, and exhibits elastic stiffness against shear stress.

Either the hodons have a definite shape or they do not.

What previously looked like nothing more than scattered rocks would suddenly take on a definite shape and appear to form new lines stretching off into the horizon.

The solitary wave is a localized structure that travels with a definite shape due to the mutual balance between the nonlinearity and dispersion terms.

In contrast, the residual particles which passed through the bio-ferrograph consisted of 1 μm and larger micro-particles, and nano-particles without any definite shape.

Bituminite appears as amorphous, as well as lamellar forms without any definite shape and size occurring as finely dispersed lenses streaks and at places as groundmass for other liptinite maceral (Fig. 3e, h).

At the same time his historical novels (e.g., Jacob van Artevelde; 1849) took a more definite shape.

It was the only piece of furniture we had with a solid and definite shape.

These objects have a clear and definite shape, size, and structure.