blockier; blockiest
Examples of blocky in a Sentence
a shoe with a thick, blocky heel
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Nataliia, who was seventy-three, lived on the seventh floor of a blocky Soviet-era apartment building on Kyiv’s Left Bank, not far from a power station.
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Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Its Blue Armchair, on show at design exhibition Convey, is blocky and rigid with rough-and-ready industrial detailing.
—Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Most often worn with a blocky boot or minimal loafers, cropped trousers are the business-casual option that can do it all.
—Daisy Jones, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
The action then resets with a fresh square, the blocky white elements stationed at different coordinates and ready to march across the plane in a new pattern of recession.
—Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
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Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
Its Blue Armchair, on show at design exhibition Convey, is blocky and rigid with rough-and-ready industrial detailing.
—Francesca Perry, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Most often worn with a blocky boot or minimal loafers, cropped trousers are the business-casual option that can do it all.
—Daisy Jones, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
The action then resets with a fresh square, the blocky white elements stationed at different coordinates and ready to march across the plane in a new pattern of recession.
—Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Blocky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blocky. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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