tessellate

Example Sentences

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“It can be quite meditative. And it provides a better understanding of how a shape does or does not tessellate.”

From New York Times

"These lost rooms were replaced by an enormous entrance hall, which featured balustrade galleries, tessellated pavements and various niches for statuary," the trust said.

From BBC

Whoever their opponents later this month Real’s weaknesses here seemed to tessellate intriguingly with the attacking strengths of both Liverpool and Roma.

From The Guardian

Or the bandeirinhas could be tessellated across an entire canvas, their edges woozily tilting off the perpendicular.

From New York Times

Wholeness is unachievable; the most we can grasp are flickering parts of the tessellated, pixelated field.

From Los Angeles Times