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Examples of conical in a Sentence
The tree has a conical shape.
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Lupine, a brightly colored flower that grows in conical columns, was blooming.
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Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Feb. 2025
The conical, car-sized spacecraft is set to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California in February.
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Andrew Jones, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Today, there are 25 in the portfolio, stretching from a conical roofed show-stopper in Puglia to a lush, terraced hideaway in Phuket.
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Christopher Cameron, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2025
These small, conical mounds formed when lava interacted explosively with water or ice, marking the presence of underground ice near the surface at the time of eruption.
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Victoria Corless, Space.com, 24 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1570, in the meaning defined above
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“Conical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conical. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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