polygonal
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The jewel-toned polygonal acetate lenses and thick, rounded frames make for the coolest everyday look as spring turns to summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025
Its remains include an identifying tell mound, at the northern end of the site, a polygonal inner wall circuit, and a large outer defensive wall, or enceinte.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were nonapology and polygonal.
From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022
Buckminster Fuller favored the geodesic dome — an arrangement of triangular or polygonal panels — because it was lightweight and cost-effective.
From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2022
What must the previous history of the planet have been to create sheared rocks, buried boulders, polygonal gouges in the ground?
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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