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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a shape about" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where you are describing a shape that is related to or surrounding something else, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "The artist created a sculpture that was a shape about the concept of freedom."
Alternatives: "a form concerning" or "a figure regarding".
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He held out his hands in a shape about the width of a small watermelon.
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"Credit to Wrexham – they had a good shape about them and a game plan.
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