triangular

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The insect can be identified by its flat triangular head, large eyes and clear wings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The fancy vivid blue-green diamond is triangular in shape and "the size of the nail on your smallest finger" according to Fawcett.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

They are part of HS2's Delta junction, a complex triangular network of 13 viaducts, and will allow southbound trains to join the spur into Birmingham Curzon Street and the rolling stock depot at Washwood Heath.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

At their point of contact, a large triangular slice of the addition is cut away, exposing the sides of the boxes and creating a street-level plaza.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The roof was made up of a series of triangular frames or trusses.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay