parallelogram

How To Use parallelogram In A Sentence

• Its profile was an irregular parallelogram, and it appeared to be made up of interlocking blocks of crystalline metal.
• Its characteristics are the argentiferous and cupriferous ores, whereas in South Midian gold and silver were worked; and the parallelogram whose limits are assigned above, might be converted into a Northern The Land of Midian
• Because the direction of the slope did not coincide with the axis of the view, the architect made the plan in the shape of a parallelogram.
• Using parallelograms to define affine transformations may be a mixed blessing.
• For example, Angel consists of three layers of open triangles, trapezoids, parallelograms and pentagons, once again made of wood.
• These are the opposite sides of the parallelogram.
• Squares and rectangles are the main planning module and these warp into parallelograms to accommodate the natural topography.
• She was particularly perplexed by geometry; she aroused our hilarity by always calling a parallelogram a parallel-O-gram, with a strong emphasis on the penultimate syllable; and she spent several days repeating over to herself, with a mystified countenance, the famous words, "The square of the hypothenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the two legs. Hawthorne and His Circle
• When opposite sides of the figure are parallel to each other it is termed a parallelogram, no matter what the angle of the adjoining lines in the figure may be. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught
• This evening Mr. Spong come, and sat late with me, and first told me of the instrument called parallelogram, Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1668 N.S.