Rectangle Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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Slamming the door behind him, he bumped into a metal rack, spilling several white rectangles onto the floor.

From Literature

Inside I find a bunch of wooden rectangles packed together like a Jenga set.

From Literature

Next to his bed there was a slightly darker green rectangle of unfaded paint on the wall, about the same size as Aaron’s dresser.

From Literature

I was standing just outside Mr. Zenger’s butcher shop one hot morning, making sure to keep my body in the rectangle of shade his awning was providing, when I overheard some gossip.

From Literature

The MetroCard, a scuffed yellow rectangle that lived in wallets, coat pockets and the bottoms of tote bags for more than three decades, is officially reaching the end of the line.

From Salon