triangular

Example Sentences

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However, things change when the atoms form a triangular arrangement.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

It’s a triangular pebble with smoothed edges that I plucked from a pile of gravel in northern Minnesota.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

The FAA also cordoned off a triangular zone south of Key West.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2026

O’Neill resolves the triangular conflict with a combination of religious fervor, metaphoric brooding and scabrous humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

By using the word new, Farmer was playing on the term triangular trade, the trade that had created the French slave colony that eventually became Haiti.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French