Triangles are certainly a good example.
For example, the boom of a crane is welded into a triangle with iron bars.
Or the details of the tower are triangular.
The quadrilateral is unstable.
Such examples are rare.
One that comes to mind is the vendor's push-pull folding door.
Quadrilateral with welding
Pushing away is a long diamond.
Put it up, it is a short diamond.
This makes use of the unstable and changeable characteristics of quadrilateral.