How to Use symmetrical in a Sentence
symmetrical
adjective- The human body is symmetrical.
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For the first time in the U.S., the shape of the wave is symmetrical, with the decline as steep as the rise.
— Heather Hollingsworth and Todd Richmond, Star Tribune, 25 Feb. 2021 -
But the two symmetrical cuts on the dead man’s back would not leave his thoughts.
— Lyudmila Ulitskaya, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2023 -
Step 3: Make symmetrical black lines on the sides of your face.
— Blake Bakkila, Good Housekeeping, 18 June 2019 -
Grab your bestie and strike a symmetrical pose in front of the mirror.
— Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 12 Sep. 2022 -
The symmetrical white dots and shadows are the Robin Rigg wind farm.
— Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 15 Jan. 2020 -
One of the show’s highlights, the drawing is symmetrical, if not a Rorschach-style blot.
— Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2019 -
None produced symmetrical round orbs with the grace and ease of the Zeroll.
— Julie Giuffrida, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023 -
This draws the eye away to the middle of your shower and creates a symmetrical look.
— Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024 -
The problem was the two sides were not supposed to be symmetrical.
— David L. Craddock, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2019 -
Based on the last 20 years there has been a more symmetrical outcome.
— Daniel Kruger, WSJ, 28 June 2019 -
The company also put a big blank area on the bottom of the phone so the front would be symmetrical.
— Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2022 -
Marco looks like a movie star—he is tanned, with a firm jaw, thick dark hair, and a long, symmetrical face.
— Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021 -
Look at the New York City skyline—the structure stands tall, proud, and symmetrical.
— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024 -
In the case of Canary palms, the end result is a symmetrical bulge resembling a pineapple at the top of the crown.
— Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 25 May 2024 -
The units are not symmetrical, so action on the right side may be different than the left.
— Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2024 -
The bezels are going to be symmetrical around the display.
— Ewan Spence, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2021 -
The holes aren’t symmetrical, as one has a pill shape, and the other is circular.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 29 Mar. 2022 -
The match was less straightforward and symmetrical than the score.
— New York Times, 4 June 2021 -
Also, look at how the CDO just became so much more symmetric!
— Jeff Berardelli, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2020 -
There are four layers of cells, two blocks on the sides and two in the center, so the battery is almost symmetrical.
— Ben Purvis, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2023 -
Upload speeds on this plan -- which are symmetrical -- will rise from two gbps to three gbps.
— Leon Stafford, ajc, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Alas, Dickson Fjord isn’t straight and symmetrical, so a bathtub made for a poor stand-in.
— Robin George Andrews, Quanta Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024 -
This has been followed, so far, by a symmetrical 3 wave bounce off the August 5th low.
— Beth Kindig, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 -
In France and other countries, however, the kiss is more common—not on the lips, but a symmetrical brush of the cheeks.
— Mathieu Avanzi, Quartz, 6 Nov. 2019 -
This is the crunch, thanks to the size of the non-symmetrical, slightly curved and twisted rectangular crisps.
— Carey Polis, Bon Appétit, 5 Apr. 2022 -
And instead of the angled Windows icon from Windows 10, the new Start icon is flat and symmetrical.
— Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 16 June 2021 -
My calves were 21 inches and because of that, my body was much more symmetrical.
— Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 10 Apr. 2022 -
There are no straight lines, nothing is symmetrical, and the lawns and bushes have not been watered and clipped to within an inch of their lives.
— Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Nov. 2021 -
On the wild side is conjecture that the symmetrical placement of the Carnac stones occurred as the result of an alien encounter of some kind.
— Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022
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