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Example sentences for: contours

How can you use “contours” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The best time to visit is early morning, when the rising sun lights up the contours of the statues, giving them an eerie, lifelike quality.
The linguistic contours of a typical airline flight are every bit as scripted as those of a religious service.
Even New York City, where he waited out World War II, takes on cozy contours for Léger, who was quickly hired by Nelson Rockefeller to decorate his New York apartment (the fireplace surround is in the MoMA show).
The sections were digitized by tracing the contours of the lumen, the internal elastic lamella, and the external elastic lamella.
One is lulled into thinking that these contorted bathers are mere exercises in the handling of pastel, and not the work of, in the poet Paul Valéry's words, "a supremely cruel authority on female contours and poses."