hexagon
Example Sentences
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“It’s sitting right in the hexagons,” she said.
From New York Times
After much trial and error and making dozens of different prototypes, they found hexagon shaped holes worked best.
From BBC
Twitter displays the NFT profile pictures as hexagons, differentiating them from the standard circles available to other users.
From Reuters
Then on Wednesday, the telescope unfurled its secondary mirror, which points at the 18 hexagons, reflecting what the telescope saw back to its sensors.
From New York Times
Finally, 18 gold-plated beryllium hexagons will snap into place to form a segmented mirror 6.5 meters, or 21 feet, across.
From New York Times
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