This was designed in a formal rectangular shape, reflecting the shape of the courtyard which contained it.

When it's organization took on formal shape, it was an emulation of Pennsylvania's provincial government.

The band resisted giving it formal shape.

His perplexity has been given a formal, slightly exaggerated shape that is both affecting and, against the odds, truly theatrical.

It was redesigned for 1963-64 with a squarer, more formal shape.

Q:When did that image begin to take some kind of formal shape?

But in addition, the gradual normalization of the music's harmonic world contributes to the formal shape.

There are those who almost discount the actual sound of music, stressing instead its formal shape, harmonic structure and inner intentions.

That September, the band took formal shape with the election of officers.

The nature of the formal shapes made by the dancers' bodies and limbs as they move into and hold a picture must be evaluated.