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  • adjective Shaped like the letter L.

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Examples

  • The ideal shape of the spiritual blueprint is square, but many buildings and rooms are rectangular or even L-shaped, which is a combination of a square and rectangle.

    The Power of Vastu Living Kathleen Cox 2002

  • Then in the early '80s, Edmond Safra's Republic National Bank built a pleated glass L-shaped annex designed by Attia and Perkins behind the Knox Building.

    Making a First Impression Dana Rubinstein 2011

  • Points were gained by getting the ball into a corner in one of the L-shaped legs at each end of the playing field and immobilizing it.

    Guachimontones: unearthing a lost world near Teuchitlan, Jalisco 2009

  • While other regions tended to recover quickly, recoveries in sub-Saharan Africa tended to be more protracted, looking more U- or even L-shaped.

    Abebe Aemro Selassie: Confessions of a Dismal Scientist -- Africa's Resilience Abebe Aemro Selassie 2011

  • When we first moved to Chiapas we found an ideal property to buy: a couple of acres, all behind high walls, a well, lots of fruit trees, and a beautiful old L-shaped adobe hacienda with verandas all around.

    105 Families Evicted in Torre�n 2009

  • Except for fancy occasions like Thanksgiving, we always had our meals at the L-shaped kitchen counter.

    The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011

  • Except for fancy occasions like Thanksgiving, we always had our meals at the L-shaped kitchen counter.

    The Dark Side of Innocence Terri Cheney 2011

  • When we first moved to Chiapas we found an ideal property to buy: a couple of acres, all behind high walls, a well, lots of fruit trees, and a beautiful old L-shaped adobe hacienda with verandas all around.

    105 Families Evicted in Torre�n 2009

  • Then in the early '80s, Edmond Safra's Republic National Bank built a pleated glass L-shaped annex designed by Attia and Perkins behind the Knox Building.

    Making a First Impression Dana Rubinstein 2011

  • Points were gained by getting the ball into a corner in one of the L-shaped legs at each end of the playing field and immobilizing it.

    Guachimontones: unearthing a lost world near Teuchitlan, Jalisco 2009

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