as in realistic
closely resembling the object imitated
an actress who has been acclaimed for her three-dimensional portrayal of the celebrated monarch
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Recent Examples of three-dimensional
Both actors shape three-dimensional characters out of two people simply mulling over the tiny incidents of a day, from the trivial to the significant.
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David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
By repeating this process over and over, three-dimensional objects can be built up in successive layers.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 25 Jan. 2025
The picture becomes three-dimensional, and more of the truth becomes visible.
—John Ruwitch, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
Image One commenter even went so far as to generate three-dimensional renderings of the bedroom to illustrate different design concepts.
—Tim McKeough, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
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David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
By repeating this process over and over, three-dimensional objects can be built up in successive layers.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 25 Jan. 2025
The picture becomes three-dimensional, and more of the truth becomes visible.
—John Ruwitch, NPR, 24 Jan. 2025
Image One commenter even went so far as to generate three-dimensional renderings of the bedroom to illustrate different design concepts.
—Tim McKeough, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for three-dimensional
Adjective
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Their owner, Steve Cohen, has the deepest pockets in the league, and re-signing Cease would be quite a realistic possibility.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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What teams from the greater Fort Worth area have realistic shots to compete for a title?—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Jan. 2025
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As scientists gather more examples, the pair’s private hand-on-eye code remains a poignant reminder of how similar chimpanzees are to their closest living relatives.—
Brandon Keim,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Exiting the Oval Office brings ex-presidents into one of the world’s most exclusive clubs, with there being just four other living ex-presidents left after former President Jimmy Carter died late last year.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
18 Jan. 2025
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What starts off as a staid and naturalistic drama, about a man experiencing a midlife crisis following the death of his mother, veers into Buñuel or De Palma territory in the latter half.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Jan. 2025
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This is the only film on this list that’s not available in the U.S. Heli [2013] There’s no sugarcoating that this naturalistic drama features a graphic sequence of harrowing violence that may prove too difficult for some audiences to stomach.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Jan. 2025
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When applying a lightweight foundation, the natural warmth from your fingertips is an excellent tool for blending.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
2 Feb. 2025
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To bring the outdoors in, incorporate natural materials, earthy colors, and plenty of plants for a warm, inviting space that feels connected to nature.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Feb. 2025
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Through additive manufacturing and machine learning integrations, the team can produce lifelike human models that simulate muscle movements and joint flexibility.—
Ethan Stone,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2025
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The game melds singularly fractal, glitchy visuals with beautifully fluid, lifelike animations whose overall effect is something beautiful and more than a little fragile.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
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Even the art on the walls—her own vivid paintings—forms a cohesive thread.—
Kristen Flanagan,
Architectural Digest,
29 Jan. 2025
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To supporters of the new law, the Riley case is a vivid illustration of why the bill was needed.—
David Lightman,
Sacramento Bee,
29 Jan. 2025
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“Three-dimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/three-dimensional. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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