Meanings of elongate shape in English

Whenever they were of an elongated shape their longer diameters were measured.

Albert Island, next to it, was of a narrow elongated shape.

Bell pepper fruits come in blocky, round, or elongated shapes.

Flying close, she saw her own dark, elongated shape flickering liquidly across its surface.

My head and face are gradually assuming an elongated shape.

It assumed an elongated shape, and the wind hollowed large cavities in the silken surface.

Finally, we find that cell nuclei tend to have more elongated shapes in less oxygenated DOT-measured environments.

The young Brazilian ascended thirty times in spherical balloons before he attempted any work on an elongated shape.

These collisions were so big that they reshaped the asteroid, leading to its elongated shape today, Williams says.

The first two were little elongated shapes at the horizon; the third was a squat caravel that came much closer.

The skull was peculiarly formed, slanting upwards considerably from the forehead to an abnormal height, and giving the cranium an elongated shape.

It had no inscription upon it nor any sign of any kind, and had been roughly chipped off into an elongated shape.

Kyle had never seen them before, but he immediately knew them for what they were: the slate-hued, thin and elongated shapes of the Forkrul Assail.

The beasts hurtled through the air toward me, and then seemed to stretch out in midflight, their squat, powerful bodies pulled into impossibly elongated shapes.

Whatever gave him his original superpowers has mostly faded, except in the elongated shape of his skull and a coal-like glow behind his remaining eye.