How to Use asymmetrical in a Sentence

asymmetrical

adjective
  • The star kept a bit of the short crop tucked behind her ear and let the longer side fall against her face for a high-fashion asymmetrical look.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 21 July 2022
  • Berry’s shaggy and asymmetrical haircut was styled in tight purple curls.
    Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Cyrus’ minidress featured long sleeves and a plunging bodice with an asymmetrical skirt silhouette.
    Renan Botelho, WWD, 19 July 2024
  • The black dress featured an asymmetrical strap that wrapped from her left shoulder around her neck, creating a choker necklace look.
    Seventeen, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Simple colors let the soft off-the-shoulder neckline truly shine, and the asymmetrical hemline is perfect to show off your killer shoes.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 28 July 2022
  • Lopez wore a shimmering lilac floral lace dress, featuring an asymmetrical hem and dramatic puffy long sleeves.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Aug. 2022
  • This is an asymmetrical roles game, because impostors have a different set of moves and abilities than the rest of the players.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Consider the asymmetrical black skirt that can be adjusted in a variety of ways depending on your mood.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022
  • Look, there is honor in martial arts of course, but there is an aspect of asymmetrical warfare that involves psychology.
    Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 20 July 2024
  • An asymmetrical hemline adds intrigue to this bohemian-style dress, while the sheer fabric is a stellar choice for beating out the summer heat.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024
  • For most landscapes, a staggered, asymmetrical arrangement works best to create a dynamic setting.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2022
  • The asymmetrical lacing system (not straight down the middle), won subtle comfort points – but the laces themselves are thick and springy, which reduced precision in the overall wrap.
    Outside Online, 27 July 2022
  • This budget-friendly DIY outdoor bar uses cement blocks to form a sturdy asymmetrical base.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2022
  • And that is why Taiwan is also investing in our asymmetrical defense capabilities.
    CBS News, 7 Aug. 2022
  • His buildings, for all their modernist features, had been too asymmetrical and freewheeling to fit the strictures of the International Style.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 July 2022
  • Even a part as simple as the wheels proved a challenge, as the real Daytona SP3's wheels are asymmetrical in order to better manage airflow.
    Sal Vaglica, Car and Driver, 23 July 2022
  • The asymmetrical front, paired with the pleats in the back are a match made in tennis heaven.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 28 July 2023
  • The bride wore an asymmetrical silk swag-sleeve dress with a Watteau train by Danielle Frankel.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 26 July 2023
  • This Long Sleeve Shirt is the perfect place to start with its ribbed design and asymmetrical fit.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2023
  • For his part, Usher dressed in an asymmetrical black-and-white tux.
    Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The hem of the dress was asymmetrical, going from micro mini on one side to maxi on the other.
    Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 24 June 2024
  • The final mani was the perfect pick for her red-and-black asymmetrical Armani dress.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The piece featured an asymmetrical neckline and was studded with purple sparkles across the blazer and the hem of the pants.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2022
  • Slip on this longer, 17.5-inch skirt, and you’re guaranteed to love the look of the fashionable, asymmetrical box pleat hem.
    Amy Schlinger, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2023
  • Here, the asymmetrical top has a thick strap that securely stays in place.
    Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2024
  • This makeup sponge has a sort of asymmetrical egg shape with a pointed tip.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The sleeveless dress featured an asymmetrical hem and a strap that wrapped around her neck, draping down like a scarf.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 13 Apr. 2023
  • End of carousel Simu Liu Its asymmetrical hem could look avant-garde, but could also look fussy.
    Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The Ghost actress donned a sheer black dress with an asymmetrical neckline.
    Sabienna Bowman, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The gown included a strapless satin faille dress with buttons down the back to the waist with an asymmetrical bow, skirt slit and pockets.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023

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