How to Use rectangular in a Sentence

rectangular

adjective

• Two of the stone bases are rectangular and look a bit like coffins.
  — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022
• The rectangular set is $22, and the square set only $30.
  — Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2024
• Each frame has a 2023 tag and comes in a round or rectangular shape.
  — Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
• For the sake of styling, the quad headlights are still rectangular.
  — Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 3 Feb. 2023
• The camera lives in a large rectangular box on the top bezel.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 8 Jan. 2022
• The rug comes in three rectangular sizes, all of which are selling out fast.
  — Kelsey Fredricks, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024
• The rectangular case opens up fully (like a clamshell) and was super easy to pack.
  — L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
• Pull it taut, fitting the shoulder onto a corner of the rectangular end of the board.
  — Helen Carefoot, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
• The new map is rectangular rather than square, and its waters are blue, not beige.
  — Katie Deighton, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2021
• What to look for: Gold slides with a completely flat sole and a rectangular one-piece leather area to fit the foot.
  — Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 2 July 2024
• Nepal’s flag is the only one in the world that is neither square nor rectangular.
  — CNN, 16 Nov. 2022
• The set comes with two rectangular rugs, one medium and one large.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 19 July 2024
• Much of the audience, grouped in three sides around a rectangular stage, seemed of like mind.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022
• Place the frame top, bottom, and sides in a rectangular formation, butting the joints.
  — Hannah Bruneman, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• Rows of rectangular holes next to piles of dirt are then shown out the other window.
  — Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2022
• The floor was covered in a snow-like powder that covered the large rectangular space.
  — Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
• Along with the rectangular halo of flashing lights above the stage, the house changed colors with the songs or sometimes flashed on its own to the beat.
  — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 21 May 2022
• The dishwasher racks are rectangular, but the wash arms spin in a circle, so the corners of the top rack get the least amount of water.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2022
• When work on the project began in late 2021, the simple rectangular form of the main living area was obscured.
  — Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 14 Mar. 2023
• The shape of the rancher is often rectangular, though many can also be built in a U or L shape.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 11 July 2022
• Their scale and rectangular shape are part of the attraction.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2023
• Black jeans and a pair of fierce rectangular shades completed the look.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2022
• There is the full slab, which contains a bonus flap of meat called the skirt, and there is the St. Louis style that is trimmed into a rectangular shape for even-size ribs.
  — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Feb. 2022
• Fifty-five feet from shore, in another boat, Nick Rinn peered at a rectangular shape on the sonar screen.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
• Now for the fun, nerdy stuff: Speed cushions look like rectangular pads.
  — Jim Radcliffe, Orange County Register, 19 Apr. 2024
• But for those who like to stretch out, a rectangular shape offers more space lengthwise to sprawl.
  — Samantha S. Thorpe, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• That chair faces a wall with a rectangular opening, 15 feet away, through which the three shooters will fire their weapons.
  — Arkansas Online, 20 Mar. 2022
• The corners are more rectangular rather than curved, as seen above.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 12 Nov. 2021
• The tree came in a large rectangular shipping box in three unfluffed sections with a metal base, no bag or cover.
  — Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2024
• The rectangular piece of parchment, inscribed with verses from the Torah, protected her household from harm.
  — Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024