How to Use triangle in a Sentence

triangle

noun
  • She cut the sandwiches into triangles.
  • Write the name under the seal and snip a triangle from the bottom of the card to finish.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Cut out triangles about ½-inch long and ¼-inch wide along the long sides to add spikes.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2023
  • And as the drone shot reveals, the walkways form the triangle of the symbol.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 5 May 2023
  • So there would be a square and a triangle and a circle.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Take the left and right ends upward over the center of the band, forming a triangle.
    Maggie Burch, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2024
  • The leading trio lacks the chemistry to make the love triangle enthralling.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Deneb, Vega, and Altair are the three stars that make up the triangle.
    Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Most door wedges are shaped like a triangle, but this isn’t most door wedges.
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The other side of Love Is Blind's season 4 love triangle is ready to set the record straight.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • In the clip, Timberlake played the triangle and sang the lyrics along with Fallon.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2024
  • If safe, light three fires in a triangle or straight line, with each fire about 100 feet apart.
    Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Such a tree has a pyramid shape, like a green triangle.
    Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The three triangles that form the sides measure 31 by 17 inches.
    Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Pulisic was in the middle of an Iranian triangle and the ball still found him.
    Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Imagine a triangle with these three points: One at the top of your nose, and one at each corner of your mouth.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Holding the needle tool like a pen, start at the corner of a triangle and punch the needle through the fabric.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Because the tuft of hair would serve as the perfect stencil for a triangle tattoo, of course!
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The blue triangle represents the state’s hills and valleys.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The top featured a cupped bra and thick crisscross straps at the back, while the bottom was an adjustable triangle thong.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The same pricing goes for Parade’s triangle, plunge, and star lace bralettes, too.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Use a sewing gauge ($9, Walmart) to measure 2 inches from the point of the triangle; draw a line across the triangle.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The sixth triangle of this entertainment wing is the kitchen.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 15 Aug. 2023
  • If bralettes are more your thing, this triangle shaped one from Tommy John will be your new favorite go-to.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Natalie’s love triangle is still alive and well on 90 Day: The Single Life — in her mom’s heart, at least.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Perez joined the cast for the second film as Marco Peña, the new kid at school who started a crazy love triangle centered around Evans.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Trump’s shirt collar makes a triangle that echoes, above, in his face wrinkles.
    Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Alex also finds himself in the center of a love triangle with Jordan and Danielle — who split from Robert Sieber last fall.
    Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Lay small cedar wreaths in a triangle tree shape and attach together with green craft wire.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Despite finding themselves in a love triangle both in and out of the pods, these two seem to keep finding their way back to each other.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 24 Mar. 2023

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