shaft-like

[US]/[ʃɑːft laɪk]/
[UK]/[ʃæft laɪk]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Resembling a shaft; having the shape of a shaft.; Long and slender, like a shaft.

Phrases & Collocations

shaft-like structure

shaft-like column

shaft-like form

shaft-like appearance

shaft-like projection

shaft-like stem

shaft-like design

shaft-like shape

shaft-like feature

shaft-like body

Example Sentences

the stalactite hung down, a shaft-like formation from the cave ceiling.

the lighthouse boasted a powerful shaft-like beam that cut through the fog.

he designed a shaft-like support structure for the bridge to withstand heavy loads.

the tree had a remarkably shaft-like trunk, straight and tall.

the sculpture featured a shaft-like column rising from a circular base.

the coral reef contained many shaft-like structures built by tiny organisms.

the telescope's shaft-like tube allowed for precise focusing of the image.

the dancer moved with a fluid grace, her body a shaft-like extension of her will.

the building's design incorporated a central shaft-like atrium filled with natural light.

the geological survey revealed several shaft-like intrusions of igneous rock.

the artist used a shaft-like form to represent strength and resilience in the sculpture.

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