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    contour


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    1. Contour formed brass balls for feet were fashioned onto the corners as added protection from idle scuffing and a brass locking latch was fitted to the front center


    2. Then he set them round with three bands of iron rod, roughly mimicking the the contour of the base, and proceeded to stand the numbered staves around its perimeter


    3. It was five floors of stone, probably put up in the late 40's when this was a separate town on the contour eleven miles northeast of the Kassikan


    4. The abundant contour of her breast plate showed that she was female


    5. Chloe was only a year older than me, but a world away in the ripe contour of her body


    6. Her fingers were resting on the side of his face and as she lowered her hand, she slowly followed the contour of his face and across the bottom of his chin


    7. The head of the brush is place on the surface that is to be cleaned and held there with a little movement around the contour of the surface and move to the next surface, and so on as indicated in the Bus Route Rule for brushing as mentioned earlier


    8. Bathymetric chart: a chart indicating depths of water by contour lines and shading; a bottom contour chart


    9. A hulking metal beast with ferocity in every contour, being this close to it was like kissing jaws of steel


    10. Compassion spilled out from Her eyes, then down the contour of Her face

    11. Her body pressed against his and she could feel every contour on his body


    12. Thus, they had a stroll of nearness in that vast compound before the contour of the place brought them back to where they started


    13. It was as if she gazed upon another Taramis, identical with herself in every contour of feature and limb, yet animated by an alien and evil personality


    14. He was gaunt, but knots and cords of muscles stood out on his arms and legs, without that fleshy padding that presents a pleasing symmetry of contour


    15. Suddenly, Phoenix arched her arms and the contour of what she was


    16. The contour made by her hand turned to fire in the night, a burning


    17. The contour of her face had become


    18. I noticed a figure, someone’s spectral contour


    19. the bus driver was confused and disoriented, trying to distinguish my contour that


    20. Mitchell studied his face; the square jaw line, pug nose, thin lips, and every contour he could record into his visual based memory

    21. Crossing the coast at low altitude and subsonic speed, Robert then turned north, following roughly the contour of the coast


    22. Up to now, the trip had gone well, thought Foulques, a young, energetic 23 year-old man, as his horse and those of his two sergeants-at-arms trotted on the old stones of the ancient Roman road following roughly the contour of the coast, visible a few kilometers away


    23. The highway rose and fell with the contour of the land


    24. He got up and put it back on the bed, and then turned and watched the waves rolling in towards shore, wrapping around the contour of the outer wall


    25. the waves that were following the contour of the house met in the center of the wall and then proceeded towards the beach


    26. He watched my brother panning a stream that raced along the contour of the mountain


    27. She began to pant heavily into the bedspread while his fingers traced every contour of her foot and then explored in detail, the spaces between each toe


    28. His lips and tongue lovingly explored every contour and line of her naked body, finding their way inevitably lower to the pouting crevice of her desire


    29. Easing into the chair, he felt the soft cushion mold to fit the contour of his body


    30. I am afraid that as a nation we think rather more of our eating and drinking than is reasonable, and this no doubt explains why so many of us, by the time we are thirty, have lost the original classicality of our contour

    31. Contour color should always be subtle, blended with a light touch and not applied in harsh lines


    32. Contour colors come as gels, creams, sticks, or powder


    33. Use a darker tone to define the shape of the eye socket with a contour shadow


    34. The thick clouds followed the contour of golden hills, moving with a flock of sea ghosts,


    35. As the use of shading became systematized the contour


    36. lines that connect points of equal elevation called contour lines


    37. contour map where both S and R are placed at same point


    38. of a mountain with contour map of same mountain or an aerial


    39. objects in contour map or aerial photograph is whether relative


    40. In the map view (contour map) of the structure (B), the

    41. The decline of Π will follow the same contour of the circle at 70


    42. smooth surface, the contour of a hand appears that returns back


    43. This will show up clearly the contour


    44. are usually those in which variety is subordinated to the unity of the contour


    45. At other points, where the contour is almost lost, the line can be soft and blurred


    46. Not wanting it in the landscape, he has boldly made the contour of the seated female conform to a rigid straight line, accentuated still further by the flute in her hand


    47. Not getting it in the contour, Watts has boldly introduced it by means of shading the farther arm and insisting on the light upper edge of the outstretched arm and hand, while losing somewhat the, outline of the head beyond


    48. Whereas the figure of Death is all square lines and flat crisp planes, the whole hanging on a dramatic right angle; this figure is all subtle fullness both of contour and modelling melting one into the other, the whole hung upon a rich full curve starting at the standing foot of the advancing figure


    49. Using a depthfinder, locate the contour changes that form these troughs or ledges


    50. Wind direction, contour of the land, sand traps, bunkers,the rough, other players mocking you,




























    1. On one side is a rock garden of small gravel and with large boulders placed here and there with the gravel contoured about them


    2. The transparent material contoured itself to Alistair's head


    3. Not hard like a cock, but contoured to me, exploring and pressing and reaching into every moan and gasp


    4. Athene’s eyes fixed on a pasty white face and contoured expression that revealed large conjoined translucent fangs


    5. Soft, warm sand contoured around the shape of his body


    6. Using the contoured sand pit, Coatl outlined the strategy to be employed, the collectors would be allowed through to take possession of the taxes, the trap would be sprung two hours into their homeward journey, at a narrow defile they would have to pass through


    7. The teenager had a young, angelic face framed by brownish-red hair, had big blue eyes and a sexy and fit body well contoured by a custom-fit flight suit


    8. Shifting uncomfortably in the contoured plastic chair that was too high to easily cross her legs, she resented even his choice in furniture


    9. He stopped suddenly, noting with malicious satisfaction how the elegantly contoured river of humanity found its way smoothly around him, to come gently to a halt at the red pedestrian light ten metres ahead


    10. There also were stony masses buried beneath carpets of axidia and sea anemone, bristling with long, vertical water plants, then strangely contoured blocks of lava that testified to all the fury of those plutonic developments

    11. In fact it wasn’t perfectly oblong: the two long wallswere raked round in a slight parallel curve, and all the angles and corners were contoured in excitingly chunky shapes


    12. The suns now stood high in the black sky, the pyrotechnics of dawn were over, and the surfaceof the planet appeared bleak and forbidding in the common light of day – grey, dusty and only dimly contoured


    1. Byron rubbed his eyes with forefinger and thumb, his hand shielding the regeneration of his skin to it’s former less disfigured contouring


    2. Even faces that do not need contouring will look better with a little blusher, and mature skins are enhanced by soft shades of matt blusher


    3. Arthur scrambled up on to one end of the excitingly chunky pieces of moulded contouring where the curve of the wall met“Though your dreams be tossed and blown…” sand Eddie


    1. contours of the plastic body under her dress, and in touching her fantastically


    2. defined by the contours and ripples of a thin white sheet


    3. He traced the contours of his corpulence,


    4. The Countess ran her free hand along the contours of her body, tracing the


    5. They maintained the atmosphere was chaotically driven by the continental contours and their details were unknown


    6. The Countess ran her free hand along the contours of her body, tracing the curve of her firm, full and neatly upturned breasts


    7. I watched the road to Marston chase contours


    8. that shape the contours of ancient bones,


    9. she traces the contours of her arms,


    10. as sleep meanders softly along the contours of their bed

    11. trying to trace the contours of distant lives


    12. The road winds along the edge of the cliffs, following the contours of the bays, with fantastic views of the towns nestling along the coast and across the bay towards Ischia


    13. They are connected by wide canals that follow the contours of the relatively flat land in this area


    14. well as the contours of his cheekbones


    15. twisted the contours of his face


    16. She traces the contours of his arm with a finger nail


    17. Its contours looked more like the construction of the stealth


    18. Her hair was blond and short, hanging slightly past the tops of her ears and lying flat against the contours of her skull


    19. brother’s lips were tight, their contours very sharp


    20. ” She tenderly touched his face with her hands, exploring the contours of his jaw

    21. They both had long, blue-black hair, and their faces had the same oval contours, with soft, pale blue eyes, gently sloping upwards at the edges


    22. The sun shone from directly overhead, its heat pressing down evenly, suffused over the contours of his face


    23. She reached up and brushed them away to reveal the contours of his strong cheekbones and jaw line


    24. The contours of the walls curved differently than those he remembered studying only a few days before


    25. Yet, on this normal day, in a normal garage, a freak with a cockroach on his cheek traced the contours of her face with a switchblade knife then jammed it against her throat while the ugliest man she had ever smelled ground her insides to hamburger


    26. I tried to keep my gaze on his face, but it was dragged downward, across the perfect contours of his chest and belly to the length of his penis, now lying heavy but quiescent in its nest of curls


    27. Now he could see something besides the radar contours of the land below


    28. He relaxed into the well-upholstered seat and marvelled at how well the contours suited him


    29. Now she saw the contours of the shapes out there and her heart sank as she saw he was right


    30. She watched the contours of his face in the darkness and felt his warm skin beneath her fingers

    31. Namilia shone most of them all and she stared at its light until the contours blurred and created fogs before her eyes


    32. All colors and contours vanished in a vortex and when she could see something again, she saw that all other beings but the humans left


    33. The contours shimmered, but she recognized them in spite


    34. She looked at the almost perfect round moon, the clear stars, the vague contours of trees and bushes


    35. I nod to the bulge in her coat pocket, the unmistakable contours of a weapon


    36. What had possessed Levi to come and save me? As he lay there with his head in my lap, my fingers traced the contours of his face, getting stuck in the deep creases mortals refer to as dimples


    37. I had missed him I mused, as my hands and fingers traced the contours in his upper back, I inhaled him in deeply, the fragrance of his lemon cologne making its way up my nasal passages, combing my fingers through his smooth hair


    38. Waves of intensity swept over him and he sank lower and lower, almost melting into the soft contours of the flat couch where he lay


    39. ” He said, tracing the contours of my smile


    40. When our souls’ contours with delicate care you gently molded

    41. After the last lesson, he treaded softly on her lily white skin with his artistic fingers exploring all the curves and contours


    42. great weight was forcing her body back into the contours of the


    43. After the coal is extracted, the removed material is put back onto the ridge to approximate the mountain's original contours


    44. that would shape the contours of Democratic Party politics over


    45. Through her tears, she could make out contours of cabinets


    46. “Now it also shows mountains, plains, forests, rivers, and the contours of the bottom of the oceans, and major nations and cities are shown and named


    47. Now I give you my knowledge of the contours of the seafloor and the reefs that surround Hilia


    48. had put them out beyond the uneven contours of the riverbank


    49. and falling along the contours of your soul


    50. ter and follows very closely the contours of the physical body 6 robert Britt











































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    Synonyms for "contour"

    configuration conformation contour form shape contour line carve mould profile silhouette figure

    "contour" definitions

    a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height


    any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)


    a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure


    form the contours of