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Example sentences for "nearly round"

  • It has a long, graceful body, nearly round, its depth a fourth of its length.

  • The tube mouths are small and nearly round.

  • Bunch medium to sometimes large; berry medium to above, nearly round, black, of tender flesh but hardly good in quality; sometimes shatters.

  • Heads, or buds, very large, nearly round, and with a dusky, purplish tint.

  • The large, full-grown tubers are long; and the smaller, undeveloped ones, nearly round.

  • Tubers variable in form, from long to nearly round, rather smooth; eyes slightly depressed.

  • The tubers are of good size, red, nearly round, though sometimes more or less flattened.

  • The tubes are nearly plane, their mouths small, nearly round, at first stuffed, yellow.

  • The tube surface is plane or convex, the tubes set squarely against the stem, being small, nearly round, yellowish or ochraceous, becoming darker in age.

  • The bulbs are a little larger than the kernel of a cob nut, nearly round, having satiny skins or coats.

  • This shell is nearly round, and greenish in colour on the outside; it furnishes at once the finest pearls, under favourable circumstances, and the nacre so useful in many industrial arts.

  • In the Torpedo the body is nearly round, the tail short and fleshy, with two dorsals and a caudal fin.

  • It is nearly round, smooth, transversely blazed in its posterior part, and entirely white anteriorly.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    domestic work; few hours; free himself; large place; nearly cold; nearly equal; nearly every; nearly free; nearly full; nearly half; nearly horizontal; nearly opposite; nearly perfect; nearly pure; nearly related; nearly sessile; nearly smooth; nearly square; nearly straight; nearly the same size; nearly uniform; nearly vertical; nearly white; neither will; original plan; seems never