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- Word meanings are like stretchy pullovers, whose outline contour is visible, but whose detailed shape varies with use. — Jean Aitchison
- I walk in the garden, I look at the flowers and shrubs and trees and discover in them an exquisiteness of contour,… — Bernard Berenson
- When night falls over Washington, D.C., memorials, public buildings, and broad avenues become ethereal shapes in soft light and shadow. Floodlights, piercing… — Volkmar Wentzel
- Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw; formed by a contour of mountains into a basin... finely… — Thomas Jefferson
- Believe in the holy contour of life. — Jack Kerouac
- As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the… — Gianfranco Ferre
- I am the form and I am the hollow, the thrust and the contour — Barbara Hepworth
- Every human body has its optimum weight and contour, which only health and efficiency can establish. Whenever we treat women's bodies as… — Germaine Greer
- The influence of geographic factors diminishes as technology grows. The character and contour of a terrain may offer opportunities for agriculture, mining,… — Ariel Durant
- The contour should come last, only a very experienced eye can place it rightly. — Eugene Delacroix
- Some individuals may perceive their losing fight with gravity as a sharp pain in their back, others as the unflattering contour of… — Ida Rolf
- The configuration of the ocean-floor is of great interest to seismologists studying the movements of the Earth's crust. Oceanographers are also able… — Paul J. H. Schoemaker