26 examples of pentagon in sentences

angular measurement, angular elevation, angular distance, angular velocity; trigonometry, goniometry; altimetry^; clinometer, graphometer^, goniometer; theodolite; sextant, quadrant; dichotomy. triangle, trigon^, wedge; rectangle, square, lozenge, diamond; rhomb, rhombus; quadrangle, quadrilateral; parallelogram; quadrature; polygon, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, oxygon^, decagon. pyramid, cone.

The further embedded among coalition troops that mainstream reporters were, the further embedded in the language and priorities of the Pentagon they became.

The attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center, pinpointed, devastating, and worst of all perfectly executed, challenged the notion that we were the world's singularly invincible nation.

The curious thing about it was that it was made in the form of a pentagon; that is, the same shape as the inside of the magic pentacle, but without the 'mounts,' which form the points of the defensive star.

The new citadel is building on the site of the old one, and, like it, is to be a regular pentagon.

Mayence is strongly fortified and has besides a citadel (a pentagon) of great strength, which is separated from the town by an esplanade.

No. 8 monitor has on his post a set of geometrical figures, illustrated by the representation of objects either natural or artificial of the same shape; thus a triangle illustrated by one side of a pyramid, a square, a pentagon, a hexagon, a heptagon, an octagon, a nonagon, a decagon.

A. A regular pentagon.

Why is it called a pentagon?

What does pentagon mean?

Q. Are there any other kinds of pentagons?

A. Yes, irregular pentagons?

Montpelier's administration was no challenge to Jamie after the Pentagon where his final assignment was to impress members of Congress with new weapons and the military "can do" attitude.

Ann took a cup of coffee upstairs, grumbling about the Pentagon and Johnson's war.

Down the Pentagon!"

"Down the Pentagon!" echoed across the valley.

The Lord of the Four WindsHis Symbols, the Wheel of the Winds, the Pentagon and the CrossClose Relation to the Gods of Rain and WatersInventor of the CalendarGod of Fertility and ConceptionRecommends Sexual AusterityPhallic SymbolsGod of MerchantsThe Patron of ThievesHis Pictographic Representations. §5.

THE LORD OF THE FOUR WINDSHIS SYMBOLS THE WHEEL OF THE WINDS, THE PENTAGON AND THE CROSSCLOSE RELATION TO THE GODS OF RAIN AND WATERSINVENTOR OF THE CALENDARGOD OF FERTILITY AND CONCEPTIONRECOMMENDS SEXUAL AUSTERITYPHALLIC SYMBOLSGOD OF MERCHANTSTHE PATRON OF THIEVESHIS PICTOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS. §5.

2. First Tower of the Pentagon.

Angle of the Pentagon with the fallen Tower. 6.

This castle stands at the eastern extremity of the Propontis, or Sea of Marmara; it is a tolerably regular pentagon, four out of the five angles of which are flanked by towers; the fifth angle had also a tower, but it exists no longer.

The longest side of the pentagon is that in which Constantine's arch is included; while towers existed at all the angles, this side presented a front of four towers; but it has now only three.

Even his thumbs and fingers were nearer square than round; and his very neck, which was bare, though a black silk kerchief was tied loosely round the throat, had a sort of pentagon look about it, that defied all symmetry or grace.

In 1962 a military coup overthrew Goulart, drove him into exile, jailed and disenfranchised his supporters and lined up Brazil, largest and most populous nation of Latin America, solidly behind the Monroe Doctrine of United States supremacy in the Americas, implemented by Washington's burgeoning "Pentagon diplomacy.

He next tried a pentagon and so on, but he soon noted that he would never reach the sun that way, nor would he find any such limitation as six, the number of "possibles" being obviously infinite.

26 examples of  pentagon  in sentences