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    1. "I always think of these as like a square quesadilla without the cheese," she told Herndon


    2. At three hundred people per square mile you can get away with it, at over a thousand like these people live, and a K-type sun, the energy flux just isn't high enough


    3. They had it to themselves, a square mile of water bordered only by forest


    4. “What do those do, anyway?” Big Petey asked nervously as he looked at the four square grenades that Red was still holding


    5. Red stepped into the basement, still clutching her four square grenades, and scanned the room, taking stock of everything that was going on


    6. “Will you tell me what your new toys will do now?” Big Petey asked, indicating the four square grenades that Red still hadn’t used yet


    7. It has a little lake of its own giving it a square mile of harbor and a few more square miles of lon


    8. Red let out a gasp as all four square grenades started blinking and beeping at the same time


    9. “What’s going to happen now?” Big Petey asked with wide eyes as Red continued to hold all four of the beeping and flashing square grenades


    10. The four square objects sailed through the air in all directions

    11. A good rule of thumb for crawl space ventilation is about two square feet of opening for every 25 lineal feet of wall


    12. He reached into his backpack and pulled out a square box that had its own keypad on the front of it


    13. Walls are pale lime, the floor has square, plastic white tile


    14. He was silent for a moment before giving me a square look in the eye


    15. He looked around the main square of Adelianos


    16. His jaw was large and square and his tattoos more fine and intricate than those of his henchman


    17. The sun is up and a rowdy crowd is gathered around a raised dais in a central square of the city


    18. He put the neatly embellished square back into his pocket


    19. square root of our own experience or by accepting that there is an absolute version of


    20. frames of rough cut, foot square timbers

    21. At a moment I mentioned I had seen his car going round the square at about 7:00


    22. Constantine Square on time, expecting to meet George at 6:30 pm


    23. The guys, sporting whatever medals they have, are very smart as they stand straight and square shouldered with others of their generation


    24. The ceremony is finally set to begin and I have taken my place at the seat in the center of the square, with Nathan standing by my side


    25. “As far as I've heard, he has a girlfriend in Patras, where he studies medicine,” Helen says cheerfully, as we walk down Kolonaki Square


    26. I tore off one square of toilet paper, folded it, and then wedged it underneath the sink


    27. I left the usual square of toilet paper in reply


    28. "But you can administer this territory?" Carlton asked, sweeping his finger around the area they intended to purchase and ignoring the other hundred million square miles of this planet that was habitable by humans


    29. There is a quarter million square miles of brush and ribbonleaf prairie out here, a new Mata Grosso do Norte and then some, with some of the lightest population of any fertile area on this planet


    30. He tried to stay out of the thirty square miles where the main canals were closest to each other to the south of the Kassikan

    31. It was a large square room with a high ceiling adorned with fancy plasterwork and filled by rows of tables bearing what she knew to be computer stations criss-crossing the room, lit by natural light from the long, floor to ceiling windows let into one wall


    32. What was out there before Big Bang? The question is answerable only by an apparently endless circling of the square root of our own experience or by accepting that there is an absolute version of an almost impossible conceptual device; nothing


    33. In Danton’s wake a red capped guard hurried on, head bowed, taking two pigeon steps for every one that the committee chairman slammed down onto the unyielding flagstones as they swept past heavy browed doors set in frames of rough cut, foot square timbers


    34. If Alan isn't with the people, is he out in the wilderness? There's ten or twenty thousand square miles of it that he could have reached by now, how easy is it to find a human in that? By looking at it so a square mile filled his view he found he could not detect a human


    35. with a square of the finest linen in my top pocket


    36. The café is situated on one side of a small square and, from where I am sitting, I can see the masts of boats bobbing at the quay just down the street; the tang of salt in the air is tantalising


    37. The square is paved with cobbles and bordered on two sides by white-painted, stucco-covered houses


    38. with light in the skies and a view of safe square


    39. "People take up about one thousandth of a square mile each," Desa said, about forty million square miles for all of us


    40. There's about a hundred seventeen million square miles of land in the world with some kind of life on it, that's seventy seven million square miles left over as wilderness

    41. In the Dos basin is a half million square miles of nearly uninhabited archwood forest altogether


    42. People naturally settle at about a thousand to the square mile because that gives them plenty of cropland but keeps them surrounded by other gardens to help keep the pests down and give them enough social and cultural opportunities


    43. There were plenty of paths to enter the village, all of them lead to a public square under the three grand houses grown from the central trunks of the original archwood clump


    44. Most of the houses in the village were accessible from the balcony of this square


    45. The inn was a pretty little place on the village square, mostly catering to herdsmen on R&R


    46. The mats on the square side of the inn's main room were up, making the plaza almost part of the room


    47. They were playing as much to the village square as the inn and as much of the crowd was outside as in


    48. I crossed the road to the Flea Market in Avissinias square and wandered around, snatching occasional glimpses of the awesome floodlit Acropolis at the end of narrow interlocking streets but it was too early to visit


    49. A small group of workers are sipping coffee and arguing at a table outside a street cafe in a pocket-sized shady square and so I plop into a seat at a table in the corner and order some breakfast


    50. In the central square is our basilica














































    1. Jimmy stepped up to the plate, squared to bunt the first pitch and bunted it foul


    2. He squared around to bunt


    3. X equals five, y squared is 16, I don’t know


    4. This time Roman hit him directly in the chest as he squared


    5. “Everything is squared away with me and you


    6. looked me in the eye and said, “Everything is squared away with


    7. squared away with you and me


    8. The man in the dream wanted everything to be squared away


    9. The leader had barely squared his bulky frame to the Rift, when the Makii finally came


    10. Rag’nerack squared his shoulders to the Gate, taking up Oldem’s howl

    11. A fake window about two metres squared, showing an alpine vista – or any scene he so desired – that even opened to fake fresh air


    12. He placed the thick envelope on the bed and squared it off along the lines of the candlewick counterpane


    13. " She squared her shoulders


    14. Put differently – the force with which the objects attract each other will be multiplied by 16 or the inverse of (¼), squared


    15. She sat on the sofa beside him and squared the copy books on her knees, placing both her hands flat on top


    16. This was all getting a bit too much and Bert squared up to him saying


    17. “Shut the fuck up Gorge with your endless questions you give me the pip you really do he is dead like a lot of other people in this fucking war so just drop the thing alright?” It was Bert who said this and if we had not all stepped in there would have been another punch up as they squared up to each other


    18. She was immediately met by Millicent, who squared up to her aggressively, and she faltered in her step before regaining composure


    19. About a hundred had been captured and kept in a protective tank no larger than a kilometre squared


    20. I squared my shoulders and mounted the steps to the great double doors

    21. I went back into the bedroom, squared my shoulders, and knocked hard on the door that led to his room


    22. ” Satisfied, he squared himself to deliver a stately address


    23. justly paid for it, and the account is squared


    24. Happy that his armor was squared away, he packed


    25. The dude wearing the black Cazals and black Kangol got uncomfortably close to me, squared up and said, “Yo Boy-yee, what you be about?!” He had said it in this demonstratively threatening tone and demeanor, as he poked his index finger hard into my NSR nameplate which had thumped my chest


    26. When I got done, I carefully put the foil back in the wrapper and squared the corners of the foil along the lines they’d been before I removed the bar


    27. A few days later, Michele called and asked if we could take Keith for a few days while she squared away a few things


    28. He never darkened a church door; he was a hard drinker and a reckless man, but as long as he sent those herring up to the manse every spring, as his father had done before him, he felt comfortably sure that his account with the Powers That Govern was squared for the year


    29. ” She squared Cloud


    30. Suddenly his shoulders squared up and he said, “Master Vydor, I cannot turn down your offer, and I humbly accept

    31. squared, and the face of the sanctuary; the appearance of the one as the appearance of the other


    32. He proposed a theory, his famous hypothesis that E=mc2: energy equals mass times the velocity of light (the constant “c”) squared


    33. That figure squared (multiplied by itself) yields a very high number


    34. rules supreme and accounts are squared in the end


    35. Ken squared his shoulders and walked casually over to the colonel’s table


    36. E = M C squared


    37. She squared her shoulders


    38. Gripping the mind-cane more firmly and receiving an unexpected strength from it, the scribe squared his shoulders and cleared his throat


    39. Annyeke took a deep breath, squared her shoulders and opened the door


    40. ” He squared off to

    41. He removed the rotor, rigidly chained the steering wheel to the brake pedal, squared away his green beret and headed for the club


    42. Then, remembering the American women she had studied at Chez Robert's, she squared her shoulders, lifted her chin, and slowly glanced around to study every man in the club


    43. He stood up and squared his shoulders, suddenly looking boyish again


    44. She squared her shoulders and nodded at him, knowing she had to show leadership or this mission would never succeed


    45. He squared his shoulders and faced the mind-cane, hands outstretched to the side and vulnerable


    46. Yaffa’s face tensed and squared off


    47. were about to run, and squared his shoulders to Solmund who


    48. of walls squared with the roads, the windows parallel with the


    49. squared, growing back in oblong shapes, slithering toward their


    50. Lydia's eyes flashed sparks as she stuck out her pretty chin, squared her shoulders












































    1. Sickly-sweet squares of pink and white mass-produced sponge surrounded by thick marzipan


    2. where the squares have been machined


    3. I saw an empty kafeneion; modest, allowing perfect sunlight squares to shine on its bare wooden floor


    4. She takes a deep breath and squares her shoulders


    5. Almost a minute went by before someone sniggered, then someone else and it became contagious until, just like in school, the giggling grew to laughter until they were shaking their heads in uncontrollable mirth and wiping their eyes on chaotic squares of cotton


    6. There are a couple of town squares – Piazza Tasso is the main one, named after a local poet


    7. He fixes the shape of the doctor in his eye, squares up and waits for Jock to touch the gloves and say the word


    8. magical as we explored the churches, streets and squares


    9. convenient bench in one of the smaller squares, Jean


    10. city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek the one I love”

    11. He pulls his jacket straight as he squares his shoulders


    12. a view of hel squares with al the biblical talk about the


    13. Here and there pulsating squares of light bobbed in the waters - the Akashi books waiting to be born


    14. Green squares of fields surrounded by hills rotated gyroscopically, nauseatingly, until the side thrusters kicked in


    15. We could see the white squares with red crosses painted on their canvas sides as the Crossley tenders bumped past us on their rubber tyres


    16. Their version used a board with more squares and more figurines, though it was essentially the same as both were designed for battle strategy


    17. The Court Chamber was fifty paces by fifty, polished blue marble columns supported a vaulted ceiling worked with gilt, and the floor was white and black marble squares


    18. the scene below the hillside, where he and his ten thousand Red Blood Guard were mounted, was miles of patchwork farmland fields, brown, green, and yellow squares, with tens of thousands of demons covering those fields


    19. Use buttered knife to cut into squares


    20. 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled

    21. Cut into 1 inch squares


    22. Cut into 1-inch squares and wrap individually in plastic wrap, twisting ends


    23. Cut fudge into squares; garnish with candied cherry halves and sliced almonds


    24. Cut into squares when ready to serve


    25. Once firm cut in small squares


    26. 4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled


    27. " Original recipe yield: 50 squares


    28. Cut into small squares to serve


    29. Chill for 1 hour, then cut into 1 inch squares


    30. Cut into small squares

    31. It is VERY rich, hence the 8 dozen tiny squares


    32. Cut into squares when cool


    33. Cut into squares and serve


    34. Chill for 2 hours, then cut into squares


    35. Cut into small squares, and store in the refrigerator


    36. Allow to stand until firm, then cut into squares


    37. It was full of pictures stuck to the glass wall with a variety of arrows and triangles and squares linking pictures to diagrams


    38. I love what I did next, check this out: I fabricated this deep baritone voice and yelled to the hot box and her buddy who were hot boxing their squares, “Hello girls!” I knew I was incognito since I was still covered from head to toe in surgical clothing, so I figured I would have some fun


    39. She looked at the houses, gardens, and squares she passed


    40. There was still partying and humans everywhere in the streets and on the squares and places around in the city

    41. In the squares there are crystal fountains kissed by the light, and everywhere the asphodel blooms-the flower of heaven


    42. The water is going down the squares,


    43. I knew almost nothing about Lisbon before arriving here, although I am pleasantly surprised to discover an attractive city of wide avenues and elegant squares


    44. It is a veritable maze of streets, alleyways and squares, and I believe it dates back to medieval times


    45. From my window at the front, I have a spectacular view over the narrow and congested streets and squares of this neighborhood, as well as a glimpse of the Tagus River in the distance


    46. The Sector0 north and south squares were isolated from the rest


    47. 16 And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares of it


    48. fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares of it; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom of it


    49. Cut the cake into 2-inch squares


    50. In the public squares of America, long since cleared of God by the Supreme Court, the Ten Commandments have been trashed












































    1. ' More post holes were dug for several piers beside the kitchen/dining room exterior wall, with more concrete and squaring


    2. Her blades covered in gore, Nathalia left him, squaring her shoulders to face two more of the wolf-helmed demons who were barreling toward her


    3. when there are two black belts squaring off


    4. He couldn’t be sure but he thought she might have hesitated before squaring her shoulders and walking towards the place where the Lammas Lord should stand


    5. Then, squaring her shoulders, she marched onward


    6. Squaring her shoulders, she turned to face the cage at last


    7. Then, squaring his broad shoulders with the finality of a decision made, he


    8. face me at this point, squaring his shoulders with mine before he


    9. But do not make the mistake of the foolish carpenter who wastes valuable time squaring, measuring, and smoothing his worm-eaten and inwardly rotting timber and then, when he has thus bestowed all of his labor upon the unsound beam, must reject it as unfit to enter into the foundations of the building which he would construct to withstand the assaults of time and storm


    10. discounted at an increasing rate because the act of squaring “R” creates an exponential

    11. Squaring her shoulders, Kathy resolutely hobbled down the plane ramp into the airport’s flight lounge


    12. Squaring her shoulders, she kept her back to him and concentrated fiercely on her voice message


    13. Could it hold any more? Yes, it would have to, she said to herself, squaring her shoulders; it would have to hold a lady's maid


    14. Dennis thought for a moment before raising his head and squaring his shoulders


    15. Squaring his shoulders he walked in and uninterrupted made his way to the door of the flat he sought


    16. Squaring her shoulders against the unknown, Anne set up the explosives


    17. Squaring my shoulders, I headed down the hall


    18. “Let’s get this show on the road,” Kara said, squaring her shoulders


    19. Squaring her shoulders, she cleared her throat and steeled her nerves


    20. You may notice, too, how the lines drawn across a study in order to copy it (squaring it out, as it is called) improve the look of a drawing, giving a greater beauty to the variety of the curves by contrast with the variety lacking in straight lines

    21. squaring her shoulders and setting her jaw


    22. “I just wanted him to take a look, Em,” he said, squaring his shoulders


    23. He still had his wig and gown on, and he said, squaring himself at his late client to that degree that he squeezed the innocent Mr


    24. "Carton," said his friend, squaring himself at him with a bullying air, as if the fire-grate had been the furnace in which sustained endeavour was forged, and the one delicate thing to be done for the old Sydney Carton of old Shrewsbury School was to shoulder him into it,


    25. Lorry," said Stryver, squaring his elbows, "that it is your deliberate opinion that the young lady at present in question is a mincing Fool?"


    26. "Couldn't yer, couldn't yer!" cried Dawes, thrusting forward his handsome, furious face, and squaring his fist


    27. They have in view practice only, and are always speaking, in a narrow and ridiculous manner, of squaring and extending and applying and the like-- they confuse the necessities of geometry with those of daily life; whereas knowledge is the real object of the whole science


    28. squaring off the rounded ends of the slot to allow the base


    29. If the last stone is placed, two more blue-black lines will appear on the south and west ends, squaring me in, and I’ll be trapped in Cruce’s hellish, conscious stasis


    30. But, he was on his feet directly, and after sponging himself with a great show of dexterity began squaring again

    31. Would he hate her now, her darling honorable Ashley, because she had shamed him? Of course he would hate her now—now that they had both been saved by the indignant her voice as she crossed the glassy floor to slip her arm through Scarlett’s and face the squaring of Melanie’s thin shoulders and the love and outspoken trust which had been in curious, malicious, covertly hostile crowd


    32. We sat there, baking in the hot Mazda littered with empty fast-food drink cups, sort of squaring off


    33. “My client is a good Samaritan,” Farber said, dragging up a chair, squaring his leather briefcase with the edge of the table before opening it


    34. “Why?” she asks, squaring her shoulders at Kate and putting her hands on her ample hips


    35. Slowly, he turned, squaring his shoulders to Hagan


    36. The two sides in Chinese politics were squaring up for a fight


    37. Squaring her shoulders, drawing her head up high, she swept past the men and out of the bath chamber without another word


    38. Besides, h must not be less than 1; otherwise, squaring it will not increase but decrease the final result (see formula 2


    39. According to Susan Shillinglaw’s A Journey into Steinbeck’s California (2006), “There was no such war, with Greens squaring off against Blues,” though in 1932–33 a local tempest erupted in Pacific Grove over attempts to remove the roque courts


    40. "Cook," said Stubb, squaring himself once more; "do you belong to the church?"

    41. Squaring her yards, she bore down, ranged abeam under the Pequod's lee, and lowered a boat; it soon drew nigh; but, as the side-ladder was being rigged by Starbuck's order to accommodate the visiting captain, the stranger in question waved his hand from his boat's stern in token of that proceeding being entirely unnecessary


    42. I was indulging in a quiet game of "cannons" on a small French billiard-table in my hotel, and during the game had been several times annoyed by the proprietor's favourite pig, which insisted every now and then on strolling beneath the table, to emerge on the other side quite unexpectedly and bump heavily against my legs just as I was squaring for some difficult shot


    43. She withdrew, disapproval squaring her shoulders


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    Synonyms for "square"

    square public square square toes lame second power foursquare square up feather straight straightforward hearty satisfying solid substantial squarely level even true perpendicular exact equal four-sided block cube box quadrilateral plaza common park green market place

    "square" definitions

    (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four right angles; a four-sided regular polygon


    the product of two equal terms


    an open area at the meeting of two or more streets


    something approximating the shape of a square


    someone who doesn't understand what is going on


    a formal and conservative person with old-fashioned views


    any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles


    a hand tool consisting of two straight arms at right angles; used to construct or test right angles


    make square


    raise to the second power


    cause to match, as of ideas or acts


    position so as to be square


    be compatible with


    pay someone and settle a debt


    turn the paddle; in canoeing


    turn the oar, while rowing


    having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle


    characterized by honesty and fairness


    providing abundant nourishment


    leaving no balance


    without evasion or compromise


    rigidly conventional or old-fashioned


    in a straight direct way


    in a square shape


    firmly and solidly