Synonym: adapt, design, develop, fashion, form, mold. Similar words: take shape, shapeless, in the shape of, mishap, chap., happy, perhaps, happen. Meaning: [ʃeɪp] 
n. 1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) 2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance 3. alternative names for the body of a human being 4. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept 5. the visual appearance of something or someone 6. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') 7. the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe 8. a perceptual structure. v. 1. shape or influence; give direction to 2. make something, usually for a specific function 3. give shape or form to.
n. 1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) 2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance 3. alternative names for the body of a human being 4. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept 5. the visual appearance of something or someone 6. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') 7. the supreme headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe 8. a perceptual structure. v. 1. shape or influence; give direction to 2. make something, usually for a specific function 3. give shape or form to. 
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91. It took him just two weeks to knock the new recruits into shape.
92. We were soon aware of a great conical shape to the north-east.
93. The design of the house had a pleasing symmetry, its oblong shape being picked up in its elongated windows.
94. I did have a few worries about how Hugh and I would shape up as parents.
95. He was still in better shape than many young men.
96. I don't approve of violence in any shape or form.
97. Her hair had been carefully backcombed and lacquered into shape.
98. A new song began to take shape in her mind.
99. The longer you have been in shape in the past, the quicker you will regain fitness in future.
100. I'm having trouble giving shape to my ideas in this essay.
101. Cut the dough in half and shape each half into a loaf.
102. I received a nasty surprise in the shape of a letter from the taxman.
103. Religion is rapidly losing its power to shape our behaviour.
104. He has some difficulty in giving shape to his ideas.
105. I think you have the courage to shape up to your mistakes.
106. This new technique is the shape of things to come .
107. He has so far made no suggestions in any shape or form.
108. I am not responsible for his actions in any way, shape,(http://sentencedict.com/shape.html) or form.
109. He could just make out a dark shape moving towards him.
110. He expressed his gratitude to us in the shape of an invitation to dinner.
111. Some of them lack experience, but we'll soon knock them into shape.
112. You'd better get rid of that attitude and shape up, young man.
113. I've been jogging a lot to get myself into shape.
114. The Prime Minister found a surprise ally today in the shape of Jacques Delors, the Commission President.
115. The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
116. The lining of the boot molds itself to the shape of your foot.
117. The potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape.
118. Marie tried to find the right words to give shape to the confusion in her head.
119. Taper the shape of your eyebrows towards the outer corners.
120. Political influence is being used to shape public opinion and isolate critics.