honeycomb
Example Sentences
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The video shows the plane gliding gently over the honeycombs of buildings dotting brown-green fields, before the man filming it turns the camera around and smiles.
From BBC
Nobody wants to disturb the rows of ceviche on fresh sorrel leaves or mounds of honeycomb toffee on a long, terraced stand.
From Los Angeles Times
What’s left is a rubbery scaffolding, a honeycomb structure of the liver, its blood vessels now empty.
From Seattle Times
Hikers can enter the silence of one of the small, semicircular chambers and imagine a contemplative looking out from the same entrance — toward a wall of beige granite honeycombed with scoop-like craters.
From New York Times
It holds up well to frequent use, but the concern is whether cleats are getting caught in the honeycombs.
From Seattle Times
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