Example sentences for: pear-shaped

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

  • In the years since Platnick (1992) suggested that the world is pear-shaped from a biodiversity perspective, with more rapid declines in richness from the equator in the northern than in the southern hemisphere, evidence that there are large-scale asymmetries in the latitudinal diversity gradient has been accumulating.

  • A pear-shaped tea caddy from the eighteenth century--$4,000!


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