hexagon
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I’ll just add more shapes — I think it’s really like a love hexagon because you have to bring Ms. Casey into the picture too, right?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
Not only do they offer high-quality, fresh, organic spices, but their magnetic hexagon jars are beautiful to display.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
Stripped of their brown paint and polished, each fragment will weigh 18 grams, or just over half an ounce, and be fashioned into a hexagon — the shape of France.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
The French sometimes refer to their country as “L’Hexagone” — the hexagon — because of its shape.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
There are three rows of chairs on built-in platforms that edge around the sides of the classroom in a split hexagon shape.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
The scoreboards in Ontario, he said, are planned as hexagons — just like the ones at Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024
This process starts with the assembly of small, triangular parts into hexagons, which subsequently join up with pentagons to form the icosahedral structures of viral capsids.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2024
Ridges of radiating lines that are designed to reflect light, a nod to Paris’ nickname as the City of Light, surround the hexagons.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
At the Richmond, California, plant of the company Coherent, an assembly line is polishing three 1.5-meter mirrors each month before trimming them into hexagons.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 17, 2023
Shaped like circles, diamonds, hexagons, and interlocking rectangles, the earthworks are three to nine hundred feet in diameter and outlined by trenches up to twenty feet deep.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing hexagon
Geometry - Introductory
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 2
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Geometry - Middle School
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