rectilinear - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • enclosure: Period 2e By the late Iron Age the structural phases within the rectilinear enclosure appear to have ended.
  • churchyard: Summary St Mary's church at Builth Wells lies close to the River Wye in a large rectilinear churchyard.
  • motion: What Dennett should have said is only that rectilinear motion does not require special calculation.
  • grid: New more rectilinear grid with wider streets, some with street trees.
  • pattern: The town is laid out on a rectilinear grid pattern.
  • field: Associated with the track was a ladder patterned field system, which comprised a series of rectilinear fields, aligned upon the track.

Preposition: in

  • shape: Churchyard is rectilinear in shape, the only curve to boundary being on south side.

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