hexagon
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Not only do they offer high-quality, fresh, organic spices, but their magnetic hexagon jars are beautiful to display.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
Winds whip around this hexagon at 300 miles per hour, but why the region forms the shape is a mystery.
From New York Times ● May 21, 2024
In 1975 he conjectured that the optimal packing of n circles is an arrangement in a triangular lattice that forms the shape of a hexagon that is as regular as possible.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 6, 2023
The hexagon lights are easy to assemble and attach to your wall in any configuration you want.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
Rooms which should contain other passengers in stasis, instead hold walls of hexagon bed tubes puzzled together like a honeycomb.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
The scoreboards in Ontario, he said, are planned as hexagons — just like the ones at Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2024
This process starts with the assembly of small, triangular parts into hexagons, which subsequently join up with pentagons to form the icosahedral structures of viral capsids.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2024
Ridges of radiating lines that are designed to reflect light, a nod to Paris’ nickname as the City of Light, surround the hexagons.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
At the Richmond, California, plant of the company Coherent, an assembly line is polishing three 1.5-meter mirrors each month before trimming them into hexagons.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 17, 2023
Bees know enough geometry to make row after row of perfect hexagons, angles so accurate you’d think they used rulers.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
Vocabulary lists containing hexagon
Geometry - Introductory
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 2
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Geometry - Middle School
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