Sentence examples for shape instead of from inspiring English sources

Nets Coach BYRON SCOTT said he wanted Rogers to improve his fitness to where he is in "fantastic shape, instead of very good shape".

However, the ankle surgery forced Jeter, who turns 39 on June 24, to spend the winter getting back into shape instead of building on his usual conditioning program.

(The instrument — whose guts are by Gaveau — is an oddity, with a convex bombé shape instead of the usual elegant S curve).

The merger would strengthen UFJ, which is in terrible shape: instead of working hard to whittle down bad loans, as MTFG did, it kept two sets of books and lied to regulators.

Here the discrete, clear shapes Ms. Fenley makes, the way ballet steps are executed without balletic impulses (the body follows the shape, instead of defining it), and the shifting patterns of the movement exert a peculiar fascination.

The focus on fitness and nutrition comes in the wake of Townsend's controversial sidelining by the United States Tennis Association, who insisted she focus on getting into better shape instead of playing tennis in the build-up to the United States Open last summer, despite her success on the junior level.

Reflections are also reduced by the use of smooth, rounded shapes instead of sharp edges and points.

A significant proportion of droplets catalyze Si objects with irregular shapes instead of a straight NW.

It turns out that some protostellar clouds, as they are called, often form irregular, elongated shapes instead of remaining spherical.

These fibers are in irregular shapes instead of the cylindrical shape as found for most core shell nanofibers [4] or nanotubes [9, 10].

Until recently, no one had been able to quantitatively explain why the deposited calcium carbonate forms graceful shapes instead of big globs of white stuff.