Sentence examples for on a shape from inspiring English sources

Somehow this election took on a shape and symbolism bigger than one politician versus another.

He pressed on to territory his father had not touched, to Sicily, and here at last he felt "that now my journey is taking on a shape".

It was not until 330 325 bce, at the beginning of the Hellenistic Age, that the house in the Theatre of Dionysus was built in stone and took on a shape, slightly more than semicircular, that has so often been identified (mistakenly) with the theatre buildings of a century earlier.

For the secondary twin to grow significantly it must take on a shape enforced by the primary twin.

The words came fast and the melody started to take on a shape.

When you separate a language from its source for over a century, it tends to take on a shape of its own.

A hand took on a twisted shape from which one and then two fingers broke free.

If I shape my lips so as to whistle, my breath will take on a musical shape like sonic vapor.

Mongolia itself took on a new shape.

But this has yet to take on a settled shape.

With that in mind, the future risks for the currency take on a different shape.