The trapezoid shape of the highrise made it seem more approachable and less forbidding. From LearnThat.org.
It consists of two fasciculi, called the trapezoid and conoid ligaments. From Wordnik.com. [III. Syndesmology. 6b. Acromioclavicular Articulation] Reference
A trapezoid of light knifed across the back garden. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
And can we PLEASE get rid of that freaking trapezoid?. From Wordnik.com. [Round 1 Recap, Round 2 Preview « Lean Left] Reference
It was a trapezoid covering a large portion of Los Altos. From Wordnik.com. [Forgetfulness] Reference
In this trapezoid the fire of rebellion never sleeps long. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
Some womb was yelling about the trapezoid in the streetlight. From Wordnik.com. [Parajanov Contra Zizek (oder selbst proclaimed Brechtian Beast Z vs aSublime moving picture for magnitude of efficacy.)] Reference
They burnt her for the yeoman of the trapezoid in the landfall. From Wordnik.com. [Parajanov Contra Zizek (oder selbst proclaimed Brechtian Beast Z vs aSublime moving picture for magnitude of efficacy.)] Reference
The walls did not form a square or a rectangle, but a trapezoid. From Wordnik.com. [Cadmian's Choice]
You don ` t know, is it a love triangle, is it a rectangle, trapezoid?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2006] Reference
“She might have mentioned something about a trapezoid,” Rose said. From Wordnik.com. [Some Assembly Required] Reference
The inverted trapezoid had become extroverted, if that makes any sense. From Wordnik.com. [outfoxed Diary Entry] Reference
Goaltenders can only go behind the goal line in a trapezoid-shaped area. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - NHL's rebirth: CBA approved, rules changed, Crosby on way] Reference
It showed a cleanly geometric trapezoid, pale brown on a baize background. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf's Children]
Maybe a smaller, trapezoid-shaped park bench would have been more appropriate?. From Wordnik.com. [Live Blogging the Obama News Conference - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The single trapezoid on the bottom is like the gaping mouth of that same skull. From Wordnik.com. [Forgiving the Governor of South Carolina] Reference
I looked at his shoulder, which had an ugly bruise and a lump in the trapezoid. From Wordnik.com. [The Blog of War] Reference
The CIEF assassin opened it with his foot, saw the glistening golden trapezoid inside. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Deadly Wonders] Reference
She paused in the hallway, seeing the trapezoid of ashen light fall into the corridor. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress of Justice]
Stern: The three-point line, the trapezoid and goal tending rules seem to separate us. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Q&A: Game is no longer a world apart] Reference
He needs to work on his rhomboids and trapezoid and probably the latissimus dorsi and Now. From Wordnik.com. [Things I saw on my spring vacation « knitnut.net] Reference
The two pipes are welded together in such a way that from above they look like a trapezoid. From Wordnik.com. [1. Preface] Reference
No hovering pyramid or twisted trapezoid clung to her, no waterfall of color or cold flame. From Wordnik.com. [Glory Lane]
The finished piece was to be an inverted trapezoid, with different sized towers on each end. From Wordnik.com. [outfoxed Diary Entry] Reference
She jumped happily back into his arms, holding the heavy golden trapezoid like a newborn baby. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Deadly Wonders] Reference
Many laptops have a round connection port called S-Video or a trapezoid-shaped port called VGA. From Wordnik.com. [You Can't Work All the Time] Reference
A little staircase on the side of the pyramid makes the look more like a rhombus or a trapezoid. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2005] Reference
"I just woke up this morning with a muscle cramp right on top of my (trapezoid) here," King said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Sea is 88S 0 E to 86S 2E and is a trapezoid 8km on top, 16km on the bottom and 225km on the sides. From Wordnik.com. [HadCRU3, GHCN and China « Climate Audit] Reference
Your “trapezoid-ish un-parallelogram” ravioli look beautiful, and the pictures are spectacular. From Wordnik.com. [artichoke ravioli with tomatoes | smitten kitchen] Reference
Searching for a golden trapezoid in there would be like searching for a needle in a mountain of haystacks. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Deadly Wonders] Reference
Lily came over, gazed at the lustrous golden trapezoid, at the mysterious symbols carved into its top side. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Deadly Wonders] Reference
The path led to a gateway twenty feet high: a trapezoid whose transom was half the width of the lintel beneath. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Isles] Reference
Flag: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based on the hoist side. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Kuwait: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based on the hoist side. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Description: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based on the hoist side. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Flag description: three equal horizontal bands of green (top), white, and red with a black trapezoid based on the hoist side. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
When he reached them, West handed Big Ears the priceless golden trapezoid, which the big man placed inside a sturdy backpack. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Deadly Wonders] Reference
This body of water, in the form of a trapezoid, is divided by four grass-grown islets and separates the Jardin Anglais from the Jardin. From Wordnik.com. [Royal Palaces and Parks of France] Reference
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