Picasso's elongated Don Quixote. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The expression elongated his face, giving him a gaunt look accentuated by his perpetually startled brown eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Hair Raiser]
I heard her just fine, but she reported that my speech was somehow "elongated" and that I "sounded like one of those cartoon" voices. From Wordnik.com. [Review: Skype for iPhone] Reference
The jambins are a kind of elongated eel-pot in which they catch more, especially lobsters and red garnet. From Wordnik.com. [The Fête At Coqueville 1907] Reference
On the horizon there's a movement of some kind of elongated aircraft. ". From Wordnik.com. [Planet Mechanica]
The disk elongated, with infinite leisure, widening. From Wordnik.com. [Greylorn] Reference
And an elongated bowl is more versatile than a round one. From Wordnik.com. [Universal design can make a safer bathroom] Reference
Dr. JUNGERS: We've elongated this lower part of our body. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Steps: Learning To Walk, The Hominid Way] Reference
His vessels elongated and curved under the increased pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Charlotte's Nexus] Reference
The figures are elongated and beautiful, and the eyes are enormous. From Wordnik.com. [Face Value: Where Actors End And Effects Begin] Reference
Occasionally the nucleus is present in the guise of a small elongated branch. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
An elongated chemical cousin called the buckytube is also showing great promise. From Wordnik.com. [Tiny Weapons With Giant Potential] Reference
The foot then appears too narrow at the heel, too elongated and less rounded than normal. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
They pulled at our noses and penises, saying we had elongated penises because we're Tutsi. From Wordnik.com. [The Bloodiest War] Reference
She returns the look frankly, taking in his narrow forehead, ginger hair, and elongated neck. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
You took his hands, elongated, transparent, and with colorless nails; they were warm and moist. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Four floors below traffic sounds swelled and elongated, had long since become part of her silence. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Chelsea - Nanette] Reference
"Obama," he said with a smile that elongated his henna-dyed beard substantially, is a bhai, brother. From Wordnik.com. [Parvez Sharma: America's Imam and His Problematic Mosque: A Muslim Viewpoint] Reference
On the opposite side of the room a boy of five or six stared at me wide-eyed, his face oddly elongated. From Wordnik.com. [To Be A Child (Part I of III)] Reference
At the press conference, McKay showed a slide of a cluster of elongated, tubular shapes with rounded ends. From Wordnik.com. [Come In, Mars] Reference
Costa's dresses were elongated to mid-calf, the only embellishment a well-placed crease or an elegant fold. From Wordnik.com. [Fashion Week wrap-up: Fresh talent has clearly joined the ranks of the old guard] Reference
These are small, elongated bobbins made of ivory, bone, or wood, on which is wound the lace-maker's thread. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
The tongue is covered with a white creamy coat, through which the points of the elongated papillæ project. From Wordnik.com. [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference
We recently had the opportunity to sample the system on a new LS 460 and its elongated version, the LS 460L. From Wordnik.com. [New Lexus LS helps park itself] Reference
They stood by amazed at everything while with great caution the nurses strapped their boy into the elongated device. From Wordnik.com. [A Body Divided, 4] Reference
Jake was clubfooted, lumbering, with his jaws grown into great jowls of bone, his arms elongated and ending in hooks. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
When it came time to rotate our 3-D image, it looked like we had created a monster with warped and elongated features. From Wordnik.com. [Blond Ambition: Can You Pull Off That Style?] Reference
And all of this has come before the playoffs begin next month, an elongated affair that dominates prime-time television. From Wordnik.com. [Diamond Jubilee] Reference
Cynthia Stevenson's Trish has been elongated into Allison Janney, who seems even more encased in her bubble of obliviousness. From Wordnik.com. ['Life During Wartime': Squirm-Worthy Storytelling] Reference
About eight or nine feet from the taw line make an elongated ring, composed of two sections of a circle, crossing each other. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
Inheriting a DNA-silencing mark that your mom acquired is not as dramatic as giraffes passing on elongated necks to their kids. From Wordnik.com. [The Sins of the Fathers, Take 2] Reference
In brief, the breeches buoy is operated as follows: A small mortar, or cannon, is used, and an elongated projectile is placed in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast] Reference
I soon had a proof that I was not mistaken; the elongated outline of the cousin showed up clearly against the dark mass of shrubbery. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
They were leafed out and the catkins were elongated before any Franquettes, even in the Willamette Valley, had started breaking buds. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950] Reference
"" We found a faint, slightly elongated object at the precise position of the afterglow, '' says Caltech professor Shrinivas Kulkarni. From Wordnik.com. [A Very Big Bang] Reference
The uterus, in view now, looks like an elongated Y a child may have made drawing with Elmer's glue on a piece of construction paper. From Wordnik.com. [What Hands Can Do] Reference
Yigal Azrouel elongated the silhouettes of his pants and dresses in his Spring 2011 collection, featured in a runway show Tuesday night. From Wordnik.com. [Designers Throw a Pajama Party] Reference
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