hexagon
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The fighters will use 4-ounce gloves and will face off inside a hexagon cage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Not only do they offer high-quality, fresh, organic spices, but their magnetic hexagon jars are beautiful to display.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
The French sometimes refer to their country as “L’Hexagone” — the hexagon — because of its shape.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
In 1975 he conjectured that the optimal packing of n circles is an arrangement in a triangular lattice that forms the shape of a hexagon that is as regular as possible.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 6, 2023
I’m about to crawl into my cell when a body with long black hair sits up inside my hexagon.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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The scoreboards in Ontario, he said, are planned as hexagons — just like the ones at Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 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
Turing's theory alone would not be able to explain the sharp outlines of these hexagons, he thought.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2023
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
He could no longer recall what the sky looked like through hexagons of cage wire.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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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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