Sentence examples for peculiar shape from inspiring English sources

The building's peculiar shape (standing out by a triangular-shaped "skyroom" atop its eight-story tower ) has become a symbol of the university; in addition, its close location to film studios based in the Hollywood borough of Los Angeles have prompted its inclusion in motion pictures such as Gattaca and Impostor.

The name refers to the peculiar shape of the trunk.

And "'Miliband's knob is a peculiar shape', says a doctor".

Why are so many congressional districts such a very peculiar shape?

The Kitchen Sync-Counter Intelligence division (www.media.mit.edu/ci) is where the future is taking peculiar shape.

Ever the good sport, Cumberbatch has owned up to it, conceding that his head is a peculiar shape.

The peculiar shapes of sphyrnid cephalofoils appear to serve several purposes.

Aislers Set, led by Amy Linton, bends its poppy tunes into peculiar shapes.

It is a book about loneliness, in other words, and about the peculiar shapes into which technology can bend our experience of being solitary".

In 1770, James Hutton, an experimental farmer and the owner of a sal ammoniac works, began poking into the peculiar shapes and textures of the Salisbury Crags, the looming, irregular rock formations in Edinburgh.

Aislers Set, led by Amy Linton, is also fond of unlikely instrumental combinations, and as it bends its poppy tunes into peculiar shapes, it can sound like a girl group warped by a funhouse mirror.