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  • noun Plural form of hexagon.

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Examples

  • The hexagons were a very common figure in MGS2, not only in abstract imagery like the intro, but in the game itself, menus, the Big Shell form by itself and by each section, etc.

    GoNintendo.com Podcast 2009

  • i can never be a better singer than her, but i sure can hope to get the word 'hexagons' on a triple word score, you feel me?

    unknown title 2009

  • Additionally, the framework now supports both hexagons and quads as cells.

    Microcell Distribution : KillerCodingNinjaBunny 2010

  • It was a tessellation, a tiling of squares and triangles and hexagons that fit together perfectly, with no gaps or overlaps.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • Lamborghini The Aventador design, an in-house effort at Lamborghini, is outrageous, a exuberant parley of rays and hexagons.

    Another Lamborghini Supercar 2011

  • Delicate white hexagons of shape-retaining cloth drape the interior of Shang Xia's new Shanghai boutique for an effect that is both frilly and minimalistic.

    Shang Xia is both yin and yang Lisa Movius 2010

  • It was a tessellation, a tiling of squares and triangles and hexagons that fit together perfectly, with no gaps or overlaps.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • For instance, if you stack a large number of cubes together like a 3D chessboard, and then slice through the stack in the right way, you get an elegant tiling pattern with both triangles and hexagons.

    New Angles on Biology Keith Devlin 2011

  • For instance, if you stack a large number of cubes together like a 3D chessboard, and then slice through the stack in the right way, you get an elegant tiling pattern with both triangles and hexagons.

    New Angles on Biology Keith Devlin 2011

  • A mix of hexagons and geo-floral motifs come together in a 22-piece, machine-washable set of bowls, plates, platters, coffee and tea cups and saucers; a soup tureen, vase and Uzbeki-inspired teapot complete the range.

    Fresh Picks: Design News With a French Accent 2011

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