take shape (verb)

1. The new collection from the designer takes shape as a unique and bold statement on the runway.

2. According to Greek mythology, the gods created humans by molding them from clay, giving them form and taking shape.

3. The abstract painting gradually takes shape as the artist adds layers of color and texture to the canvas.

4. In the horror movie, the supernatural entity starts as a mysterious presence and slowly takes shape, becoming more terrifying as the story progresses.