octagon

Example Sentences

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Gane was equally annoyed at the outcome and could be seen pacing around the edge of the octagon, shaking his head, as the result was announced.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

The contradictions of mixed martial arts brawler Mark Kerr can’t be contained by a ring, an octagon or a film.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

In repositioning rugby, Calder hasn't looked outside the box, but into the octagon.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

The house was known for its so-called Turkish room, an ornately decorated octagon that Cooper said was “one of the most beautiful spaces in the world.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025

My brain is stuck trying to find the area of the octagon.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty