The mesenchyme shapes itself into the outlines of the blastemal innominate, and the dumbbell-shaped femur is outlined (Fig. 3-B).
She's there at the moment when modernism shapes itself.
"What if your story shapes itself differently?" she writes.
Sometimes, the guest list shapes itself, because certain places work only for certain people, as one Washington Heights writer found.
The albatross, as Safina makes beautifully clear, is an exquisite example of how the world shapes itself.
Fashion usually is neither named nor noted but is simply the lens through which our society perceives itself and the mold to which it increasingly shapes itself.
But there's real enchantment in the way Mr. McClure's nimble, compact frame shapes itself into Chaplin's Little Tramp, a blessed assembly of props and tics and, above all, that walk.
I wanted to put the spotlight on him; more than that, I wanted to get behind his eyes, the eyes of a man obscurely born, and watch as his country shapes itself about him, a dazzle of possibility.
Still, if history is not always written by the winners, it shapes itself to the slope of events: had the episode arrived at a different outcome, as it easily might have, the American rebellion could well have come to be seen as the French Revolution often is, if on a far smaller scale — a folly of Enlightenment utopianism unleashing senseless violence.
According to Buber, politics was the work by which a society shapes itself.
LONGFELLOW A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it.
