tessellation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The tiles in the Alhambra, which Escher described studying, for instance, transform into some of his well-known tessellations.
From Los Angeles Times
But logic also overlooks the weird, intangible voodoo of what Klopp already has, the way those combinations seem to have evolved out of some perfect tessellation of strengths.
From The Guardian
Behind us not far was the view of Toledo, a low hump and a comparatively unaspiring tessellation of rooftops, seen from where El Greco did not see it that way.
From The New Yorker
Or as heavy, defensive tessellations of metal, like the plate armor of soldiers in medieval Europe or Japan?
From New York Times
Others rise and fall in a tessellation of triangles with sharp, jewel-like edges, their vertices multiplying.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
