trine
Example Sentences
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For example, when two planets are in harmony, they could be trine to one another, which is when they are 120 degrees apart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
Clinton and her running mate Tim Kaine, in contrast, have their suns making a trine – an angle of 120 degrees.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 12, 2016
The last definite vestige of a foreign policy which this nation has exhibited was the enunciation of the Monroe Doc trine.
From Time Magazine Archive
"At whatever cost" was the naked doc trine of the necessities of power.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Greeks and Russians always use the trine immersion; the first, in the name of the Father—the second, in that of the Son—and the third in that of the Holy Ghost.
From The Baptist Magazine, Vol. 27, January, 1835 by George Wightman
