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In dem unförmigen Rock und den flachen Schuhen sieht sie wie eine Vogelscheuche aus. She looks like a frump in her shapeless skirt and flat shoes.; Her shapeless skirt and flat shoes make her look like a frump.

Farblos, grobgestrickt, unförmig - hartnäckig ranken sich diese Attribute um Mode aus Naturfasern. [G] Drab, baggy and shapeless - these are the features invariably associated with fashion made from natural fibres.

Stellen doch die strukturlosen Randgebiete und Brachen letztlich das Gegenbild zum gängigen Deutschland-Klischee dar, das sich aus einer gepflegten Kulturlandschaft mit historischen Fachwerkstädtchen speist. [G] For shapeless marginal areas and disused sites ultimately form a counterweight to the current clichéd image of Germany, based as it is on a cultivated cultural landscape full of historic little half-timbered towns.

The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute.
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