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  • Its 10 stories will rise 190 feet in a block-shaped structure sculpted to flow into the buildings and streets that surround it.

    SFMOMA Thinks Big in Expansion Geoffrey A. Fowler 2011

  • There is a block-shaped, bull-necked void at its heart, an absence of that sense that all is as it should be in a Sky Sports world where everything is top, top, top, top, top.

    Sky generation is beginning to miss Richard Keys and Andy Gray | Barney Ronay 2011

  • He jumped up on the block-shaped tables and bounced on the couches.

    I'm Perfect, You're Doomed Kyria Abrahams 2009

  • Cubeecraft has dozens of Cubees, or block-shaped characters made from folded paper, modeled after pop culture icons as old as the 1960s-era Batman, and as recent as President Barack Obama.

    Build A Papercraft Cubee | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • These hung atop my nursery wallpaper, a series of crude rainbows and primary-colored block-shaped houses, along with a single wall of green and yellow vertical stripes.

    I'm Perfect, You're Doomed Kyria Abrahams 2009

  • The mini-plotlines, such as a gorilla saving her kids, evoke children's books, and various levels are populated by block-shaped critters.

    Princess of Wails 2008

  • After snapping a few shots of a meticulously groomed Lhasa apso being walked by a woman who looks like Nancy Reagan, I head north and come upon two block-shaped movers struggling to load a huge armoire onto their truck.

    You've Been Warned Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • First, a long fly ball bounced off the outfielder's increasingly block-shaped head for a home run.

    7/31/05 - 8/7/05 Steve Sailer 2005

  • First, a long fly ball bounced off the outfielder's increasingly block-shaped head for a home run.

    President defends steroid cheat Palmeiro Steve Sailer 2005

  • First, a long fly ball bounced off the outfielder's increasingly block-shaped head for a home run.

    Archive 2005-07-31 Steve Sailer 2005

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