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- adjective Not
streamlined .
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Examples
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She started to ask what LTVs were, then remembered: lunar transfer vehicles, the ungainly, unstreamlined carriers that plied regular schedules between the space stations orbiting Earth and the lunar outposts.
Moonwar Bova, Ben, 1932- 1997
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This field pulled the ship through Space Plus, for all that it was ungainly, unstreamlined, and resembled an angular metallic squid.
Nor Crystal Tears Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1982
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This field pulled the ship through Space Plus, for all that it was ungainly, unstreamlined, and resembled an angular metallic squid.
Nor Crystal Tears Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1982
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Discovery, like all vehicles intended for deep space penetration, was too fragile and unstreamlined ever to enter an atmosphere, or to defy the full gravitational field of any planet.
2001 A Space Odyssey Clarke, Arthur C. 1968
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And no wonder, he's much prettier than his co-star Jane Wyman (looking rather puffy and unstreamlined), and no one, no one looks better in a crisply ironed collared shirt or silhouetted against hospital curtains or scrubbing down shirtless before going into the ER than Hudson does here.
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Ask any manufacturer who has reverted to his old-fashioned labels and unstreamlined logo and he will tell you how profits have soared.
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