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triangular

[trahy-ang-gyuh-ler] / traɪˈæŋ gyə lər /
ADJECTIVE
three-cornered
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At their point of contact, a large triangular slice of the addition is cut away, exposing the sides of the boxes and creating a street-level plaza.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

They were spared the unease of the Cabo San Lucas couples retreat and sent to Malibu instead due to budgetary restrictions and their lack of triangular tension.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

"We suspect that this is due to the triangular moulins that have been reactivated repeatedly over the years since 2019," Humbert explained.

From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 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

He had seen the second fin now coming up behind the first and had identified them as shovel-nosed sharks by the brown, triangular fin and the sweeping movements of the tail.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway