Sentence examples for thing forms from inspiring English sources
A camel's hair wrap is constructed so that if you hold it sideways, the whole thing forms a cylindrical tube.
B. Transf., to indicate that which, being beyond or outside of a thing, forms an exception or addition to it, except, besides.
The duck is head down; the body is hung from the upper left of the picture, one wing collapsed at a right angle from the body so that the whole thing forms a kind of calligraphic sign against a plain backdrop.
The real thing forms when an atomic inferno instantly melts anything having the misfortune of being at ground zero.
"The Next Thing" forms an explicit dialogue with Millhauser's earlier story "The Barnum Museum," a fantasia of a vast and magical institution that adapts to the desires of its visitors.
Other members of the 10th Mountain Division did the same thing, forming the nucleus of the postwar skiing industry.
If well-detailed it could be a magnificent thing, forming a cat's cradle of interlocking beams above spectators' heads and recalling the intricate complexity of Japanese joinery.
"Then you get the rough thing formed out and you sand and you sand a bit more and then pretty soon you begin to see what's there.
Girls were named for deathless things — forms of light, forms of clouds, shapes of stars, that which appears and disappears like an island on the horizon.
According to the fundamental Neoplatonic axiom panta en pasin ('all things are in all things'), Forms exist on all levels of reality.
These things form the basis of human rights.
