Sentence examples for turning shape from inspiring English sources

Add the following to the long list of items that took a beating when Hurricane Sandy blasted by: a dock that was refashioned in the twisting, turning shape of a water slide; a sea wall that started to pull away from the shoreline; and a fence that took on a gaptoothed look when long sections were extracted.

The furniture of the Louis XIII period, typically massive and solidly built, is characterized by carving and turning (shaping on a lathe).

Enjoy a taste of his perverse humor and knack for turning shapes into emotional observations in the Instagrams below.  .

Windsor chair, popular type of wooden chair constructed of turned (shaped on a lathe), slender spindles that are socketed into a solid, saddle-shaped wooden seat.

The front stood on three or five turned (shaped on a lathe) legs linked by stretchers.

The wooden structure of the chair usually makes much use of turned (shaped on a lathe) spindle elements.

In the fast movements Mr. Denk lingered over the score's solo turns, shaping them as thoughtful interludes between full-throttle ensemble passages.

Some of the later male solos — Bournonvillean again in their turning shapes and their gorgeously precise landings on one leg — are remarkable.

But the moon keeps turning, changing shape in our view.

These, in turn, shape spending and employment.

The most lasting formulas not only reveal something about the culture that shaped them but in turn shape the culture that comes after them.