Sentence examples for forms the outline of from inspiring English sources

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The 140,000-gallon river forms the outline of a rooftop terrace shaped like Texas.

In the gallery, the public will encounter a pile of ephemera – flags, maps, letters, bits of wood – gathered from conflict zones around the world, alongside a giant black dog sitting up obediently, its mouth gaping open (which, from the side, forms the outline of a cat's head).

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Martinborough is a curious town, where the streets, seen from above, form the outline of a Union Jack.

Or at least, they have quite good young players who might form the outline of a team.

Hence, for instance, the image that opens a section of Book I: "Paterson lies in the valley under the Passaic Falls / its spent waters forming the outline of his back".

Now, rather than the stars being aligned for Woods to run the table, they seem to be forming the outline of a crown around the head of his archrival, Phil Mickelson.

To illustrate a Guardian article about the torture that took place at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad while George W Bush was president, Bar neatly conflated Bush and victim, forming Dubya's face from the caped silhouette of an Iraqi detainee, the wires of his imminent electrocution forming the outline of the president's head.

For people of my mother's generation, the Party's truth had become so embedded in their understanding of themselves that the boundary between what they represented and what the government propagandized had faded, shifting to form the outline of a manufactured reality.

The winning design, by two artists in Essex, Mass., had two parts: a series of five huge boulders which, when viewed in alignment, would form the famous profile; and the seven profilers, whose bumpy tops form the outline of the Old Man's face when lined up with the cliff.

This process is the opposite of the cloisonné technique: instead of building up on the surface of the metal object, the surface is gouged away, creating troughs and channels separated by thin ridges of metal that form the outline of the design.

The book's spreads are autumn-hued, with many cheerful details: a brown puppy wears a jaunty yellow scarf à la Rupert Bear; tiny mice hold hands as they play on a hay bale; and when leaves fall to the ground, they form the outline of a heart.

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