pentagonal

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In 2006, Serra created “Connector,” a 65-feet-high, 360-ton, pentagonal sculpture made of weathered steel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Continental Drift is Earth in miniature, mapped onto a truncated icosahedron — a soccer ball — with its regular patchwork of 12 pentagonal faces and 20 hexagonal faces.

From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2023

The 20 hexagonal and 12 pentagonal panels were traditionally made of leather and stitched together.

From Scientific American • Nov. 19, 2022

But it sported a more impressive shield, or frill, at the back of its skull, decorated with large triangular and pentagonal plates.

From The Guardian • Jun. 4, 2015

It was smooth, pentagonal, with three display windows that all blinked with numbers.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles