How To Use Slant In A Sentence

  • The police claimed that reports in the media were slanted against/towards the defendant.
  • The resulting dikaryons were cultured on slant medium to test for fruiting phenotypes.
  • The morning sun slanted through the glass roof.
  • Unless otherwise stated, all code is untested slanter - lol, I didn't think of doing it that way. great idea. AutoHotkey Community
  • The fracture surface is a fibrous slant fracture.
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  • Stayed the gleam on the steel cap, the glint on the slant petronel. Ride to the Lady And Other Poems
  • The mountain boys held on to each other laughing, and I wasn't any too pleased, but Carson gave me his slantendicular smile and shrugged. Isabelle
  • A narrow track led to it, through the gaps, slantwise, from the gate of the mistal. The Three Sisters
  • Light slanted through the canopy of trees that sheltered the abandoned field, causing Qiara to shield her face, and squint her eyes up at the sun.
  • The evening sunlight shone aslant through the window.
  • The book purports to recount the history of gun ownership in America and is written with a slant that is hostile to gun ownership.
  • The farther to the right the writing slants the more subjective the person is.
  • He gathered up the music manuscript into a tidy pile and put his pencil slant-wise across the top.
  • One other slant on this whole thing is that some Gnostic sects believed the Serpent not to be a tempter, but to be a Redeemer.
  • White's allegorical space is a vacant sprawling composition, slanting and inclined in a rigid fixture devoid of primary colours or people.
  • The room was darkish; the slant of the late afternoon sun made only a small orange rectangle on the dark wood floor. Two Poets
  • He watched me slantendicular and then put back his head. Isabelle
  • She gave that slantendicular smile that had been driving me wild for months. Flashman on the March
  • This slant is most unforgivable in its news coverage, given that paper's claim of journalistic objectivity. Richard (RJ) Eskow: Parasites, Politics, and the Press: Social Security Attackers' Covert Ops
  • Its runways made a distinctive pattern, a slanting cross, as if some one had slammed a rubber stamp on the scruffy countryside.
  • They walked slantwise with the garden, not really looking at it. CHARMED LIFE
  • The entry "More fine Olympics values -- Spanish team poses as slant-eyed Chinee RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
  • With the score knotted at 17, Ryan opted to go for a fourth-and-two from the Oakland 37-yard line late in the third, but the call backfired when Sanchez missed Plaxico Burress on a slant route. Sloppy Jets Stumble Against the Raiders
  • SLUICE ROBBER: one way of separating gold from the gravel and sand in which it is found is to put the mixture into a slanting trough, called a sluice, through which water is run. The Short-story
  • I kept envisioning the streets, the fields that slanted upwards with the little dividing lines of trees running in order to separate properties.
  • The other was really, really tall, with long jet black hair and slanted black eyes.
  • His old eyes, brown and lazy, gazed ahead from under a slant brow.
  • I can remember the sun slanting down onto the honey-coloured wood of the lab bench.
  • Everywhere people are promenading, basking in the miraculous light: warm, long, slanting, at once brilliant and diffuse.
  • It's got an ecofeminist slant to it. chip posted at 9:01 AM wish I'd had a sabbatical scarf... maybe next time. Sabbatical scarf
  • Latin scribes held their stiff-nibbed reed pens almost directly upright and at right angles to the writing surface, so that a down stroke from left to right and slanted at an angle of about forty-five degrees would bring the nib across the surface broadwise, resulting in the widest line possible to the pen. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
  • She said that the investigators’ report seemed “omissive” and therefore slanted against Freshwater. Freshwater April 29 & 30: Exploiting kids - The Panda's Thumb
  • At elections, when our minds are fuddled by fudged facts and slanted statistics, we ordinary mugs need merely study the smooth political faces on the television - and sniff.
  • Swiss chalets have steeply slanting roofs, so that snow does not settle on them.
  • Her book looks at his writings from a feminist slant.
  • The way they shoot, the bullet will slant at an upward angle, past the armor.
  • Above them they saw the bulldozer lurching and shuddering slantwise down the torn edge of cliff. COUP D'ETAT
  • Cabinets filled the corners and the ceiling was at a slant, it was obvious to the oblivious that this room was underneath a staircase.
  • Polling even showed that public opinion slanted rightward on these issues.
  • I would recognize the slanted eyes, the dark glistening skin and the high cheekbones anywhere.
  • Recently, Jenkins used two pairs of paintings in a home at a slant where dormer windows met a wall in order to create height in a small space.
  • The same light slanted across her face, illuminating her pale green eyes and making her slightly tanned skin glow.
  • Nevertheless, in the ninth century, Danila, the scribe of the three-columned bible of La Cava, mastered capitalis, uncial, half-uncial, a slanting half-uncial with uncial admixture, and minuscule, all with equal elegance." (p. 99) December Books 11) Latin Palaeography
  • The journalist slanted the report so that the mayor was made to appear incompetent.
  • He learned the art of Orient love and drank with a slant-eyed man. Tom Gregory: "Shup's Song": A Poem From a Fallen Soldier of the Korean War (VIDEO)
  • If the characters in Avatar would've had slanty eyes we probably wouldn't be having this discussion. The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 87 - Directors on Twitter, and Racebending (GUESTS: Dan Eckman and DC Pierson from Derrick Comedy) | /Film
  • The foot is not fully pointed-straight up and down, with the toes aiming directly to the floor; it is angled or slanted back, in a beveled position.
  • David Carr's first quarter slant pass to Jabar Gaffney deflected into the hands of Marlon McCree, who returned the interception 35 yards to the Texan.
  • The panel shapes vary much more, using slanted lines, making the panels rhombuses.
  • When Melissa canted her head to slant away the strand of straight blond hair, my eyes focused on her lips.
  • Color is light, does haemoglobin slant can little person donate blood?
  • Uncensored sex, for instance—with no one to ban or even diminish it with a slant-eyed look, robbing it of tension, smudging it with the dust of the ordinary. A Mountain of Crumbs
  • Fair Add. you all are getting upset over this ad; however no one voiced this kind of malcontent when sen. mc cain called obama "that one"; which is and always has been seen as a derogatory slant at minorities … … suck it up. Top Stories - Google News
  • It is part of the human activity of storytelling to retell, misremember, breakup and tell backwards, peek into the crannies and tell the other stories (thank you Euripides), wonder what might have been, what could be, and tell the same stories over and over, but tell them slant. Fan the Flames
  • Close-set buildings, laundry lines, slant light, patches of weeds, a few would-be gardens and bare ailanthus trees and the fire escapes that fixed fretwork patterns of light and shade on the walls and paved surfaces. Underworld
  • With his free hand, the man drew a finger in a slantwise gesture along the left side of his jaw. THE RIVER KINGS’ ROAD
  • Could it be that ABC news seems to be fair and balanced instead of the obvious slant in favor of the adminisration by the two that were invited? isabella WH releases list of expected attendees for Tuesday's state dinner
  • Crushing was traditionally done by foot, by treading grapes thinly spread on a crushing floor slanted towards a drain and bounded by low walls to prevent the loss of juice.
  • An arrow glanced off her helmet, but the angle was too slanted to do anything more than a slight irritation.
  • Yet, Lord Taylor accuses newspapers of slanting accounts of sentences, of failing to convey salient facts.
  • They have large, forward-set, movable eyes and an upward slanting mouth with a long protruding lower jaw that can be thrust out.
  • Even in such a forum, it is often the media's approach that slants coverage against supporters of reparations.
  • Bars of sunlight slanted down from the tall narrow windows.
  • As the afternoon sun sank lower, the long beams slanting across the coffee shop floor made me want to curl up and sleep like a lazy cat.
  • There is a certain relish that some on the left side of the political divide take in attacking progressives in a way that ensures that the boundaries of political discourse will be policed consistent with an information environment slanted in favor of the right-wing. Jonathan Weiler: On False Equivalencies
  • And as Evelyn Van Wyck fled through the sombre forest aisles before the too arduous advances of her slant-browed, skin-clad wooer, the door of the cabin opened, without the courtesy of a knock, and a skin-clad woman, savage and primitive, came in. LI-WAN, THE FAIR
  • Has your roof a sharp slant?
  • The sun was a glowing hemisphere, its faint rays slanting across the sea.
  • The slant launching method, unlike vertical launch, allows the missile's on-board seeker to be locked on to the target before launch.
  • When we entered the church, the long, dusty sunbeams were falling aslantwise through the dome and through the chancel behind it ... .. Passages from the French and Italian Notebooks, Complete
  • Older people are just as capable of providing new slants and ideas as anyone else.
  • Beneath the fronded chemosensor tendrils, eyes were slanted and scarlet-hued. The Game Of Empire
  • The clouds were scudding low, the breaks here and there cast in golden light from the slanting sun. Fire The Sky
  • At their feet, the artist painted a weird shape that turns out to be a grinning skull when you hold the picture at a slant and view it in the right way.
  • And to get a slant on how to bring the big picture into focus, we turned to business futurists who have a knack for forecasting economic and technological trends.
  • But at the foot of one steep cliff there was a narrow, bowlder-covered slope where it was possible to sling hammocks and cook; and a slanting spot was found for my cot, which had sagged until by this time it looked like a broken-backed centiped. IX. Down an Unknown River into the Equatorial Forest
  • The most controversial and dramatic elements of the building, the 14 thermal chimneys. are clearly related to the pilaster-like piers by patinated aluminium bronze plate ducts which run slantwise across the roof slope.
  • It was the rain, you see, slanting down at just the right angle to make the brolly work for its living.
  • For a photographer, often the best light in which to photograph the Dales is early morning or late afternoon, when the sunlight slants across the hills from the side.
  • A frown ran in a slanting direction between his eyebrows and half way up his forehead.
  • Through alliteration, anaphora, parallelism and slant-rhyme, Sleigh builds momentum into the eleven, rhythmic couplets and suggests a train's smooth travel.
  • Weircombe village as it lay peacefully aslant down the rocky "coombe," no one would have thought it likely to be a scene of silent, but none the less violent, internal feud; yet such nevertheless was the case, and all the trouble had arisen since the first Sunday of the first month of the Reverend Mr. Arbroath's "taking duty" in the parish. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
  • The northwest front has now five arches with ramparts fallen in; northeast barbette battery unserviceable; east front scarp much scaled by slant fire, with large craters under traverses; principal injury at level of arches and terreplein; two-thirds of southern wall east of magazine damaged; stone abutment unhurt and protected by rubbish; gorge not damaged since yesterday. Memoirs of the War of Secession
  • I recognized one musician who had long hair and the slanted eyes of a Tatar.
  • According to the principles of calligraphy, writing should be upright or slanting to the right.
  • It is a handsome building with brick walls, grey slate slanting roof, and tall spire.
  • She largely succeeds with the former - although I do think she's wrong to say that if an autobiographer slants her story to fit her own purposes, the enterprise is doomed.
  • I trudged to my distant little-green-car and puttered over to Kilbirnie, sun all golden and slanty at my back.
  • Maybe because I have noticed a patten even here at EC --- it is Friday night and whatever slant needs to stay up all weekend in the 'important news', whether postings or polls, will have a finger on the scale to, er, mostly keep front and center the Clinton messages. Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Now Bill Himself Goes After Obama Over Reagan Interview
  • The house seems to be built on a steep slant.
  • They may include a single transverse palmar crease (a single instead of a double crease across one or both palms, also called the Simian crease), an almond shape to the eyes caused by an epicanthic fold of the eyelid, upslanting palpebral fissures, shorter limbs, poor muscle tone, a larger than normal space between the big and second toes, and protruding tongue. EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Sickest tongue I have ever seen
  • A navigation system used by military aircraft that provides the user with bearing and distance slant-range to a ground or shipborne station. A Nightmare’s Prayer
  • Other articles to date seem to be slanted one way and give a biased direction.
  • At the mouth the shallow banks of the creek slanted sharply down around a large, flat boulder protruding from the lake, creating a miniature canyon of mud.
  • What strikes the human eye is the uniquely singular soaring roof, shaped like a slanted disc, which also appears to be in the form of the rising sun.
  • Her chin took on a stubborn slant.
  • Blogs aren't supposed to be non-partisan, and there's plenty of ethical questions that arise when someone working for Big Media takes cash in return for slanting their work.
  • With slantly-churning jaws and swallows down. "] [Footnote 38: The deities of Olympus, being immortal, have no need of strenuous haste. Poets of the South
  • Is it because it puts an entirely different slant on the rationale for the legislation?
  • She heard a soft knock on her window and saw the silhouette of Chris sitting on the slant outside her window.
  • Elapsed time is recorded between the emitted and returning signals, to compute a slant distance.
  • Many choose boldface letters, or add drop-shadows or slanting or underlines or neon outlines or animation.
  • The bright day made the white room cheerier than it had seemed two days ago, and the slanting roof made it snug, though no warmer. Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
  • All at once Dick birled three rapid strokes from left to right as though about to roll the log, leaped into the air and landed square with both feet on the other slant of the timber. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day
  • There was no light, and since the tunnel slanted sharply, it was hard to keep one's footing without slipping.
  • His style owed little to the prevailing influence of classical art; if anything, his slant-eyed, inscrutable figures have closer affinities with Piero della Francesca's style.
  • The rays of the late sun slanted in streams through the cypress trees.
  • I like it, but I am uninspired by the misogynist slant I see.
  • All I can say is that trying to change a baby who is convinced that changing time is for rolling on a concrete bench which slants in one direction is most definitely a challenge.
  • She had lined her slanted hazel brown eyes with kohl.
  • If you plot the pressure of an enclosed gas on a vertical axis against its temperature on the horizontal scale, you get a straight line slanting upward to the right.
  • They may include a single transverse palmar crease (a single instead of a double crease across one or both palms, also called the Simian crease), an almond shape to the eyes caused by an epicanthic fold of the eyelid, upslanting palpebral fissures, shorter limbs, poor muscle tone, a larger than normal space between the big and second toes, and protruding tongue. EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Sickest tongue I have ever seen
  • • K4 - Classic "toe-droop" blade with thin top line; short slant neck hosel with half-shaft offset. Undefined
  • Her eyes look kind of slanty like women who've had facelifts. Latest Articles
  • He was also known to refer to the generalissimo as “a lily-livered Chink” and a “slant-eyed snake.” The Last Empress
  • The darkened ceiling slanted down toward the eaves; on it, above the lamp was a pale blurry oval.
  • The nineteenth century was worse, if anything, than earlier periods, for it furthered what might be called the evangelistic slant toward novel-reading, the attitude that neatly classified this form of self-indulgence with dancing, card-playing, hard drinking, and loose living of every description. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism
  • The top of the peak has a slightly slanting surface of perhaps twenty square yards, very irregular in outline; -- southwardly the morne pitches sheer into a frightful chasm, between the converging of two of those long corrugated ridges already described as buttressing the volcano on all sides. Two Years in the French West Indies
  • | Reply at lunch today I passed a custom painted Lincoln, white on top, taxicab yellow from the quarter panels down and “LINCOLN” airbrushed in slanted gold trimmed white letters … the license plate read MTYGURL. EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - EL reader catches another geeky plate
  • I'm not absolutely convinced that for this event... we're going to get that, but the model is certainly pointing to a slantwise convection aspect and we have to pay attention to that. At weather expo, top snow expert shares views
  • While his squibs are sometimes cast with a conservative slant, his ‘developing’ scoops often send the mainstream media scrambling to catch up.
  • The artist photographs the Indiana landscape at sunrise and sunset, when the light is dramatically slanted.
  • Callahan at Slant also complains that "using these 'witnesses' as a framework was an inspired idea, but the John Reed we hear about in these testimonies is not the one we see on the screen," and adds further that the extras are "fairly unilluminating, and mainly feature the near-70-year-old Beatty looking great and revealing little. GreenCine Daily: DVDs, 10/25.
  • Once I made a half-hearted suggestion about bidding farewell to Blowitz, who expected me to get out at Vienna and might wonder where I'd got to; Willem gave me a slantendicular smile and said Kralta would send him a note. Watershed
  • It was too warm. Sunlight was slanting on to the quilt.
  • Horses jammed the ford over the stream; Michael crossed above them, galloping slantwise across the slope after the belling pack, stretched low on his horse's neck to clear the branches.
  • Steve's eyes slant slightly downward, a sign of kindness.
  • Her black-velvet hat, with its dejected white plume drooping rakishly over one of her slanting eyes, her imitation-ponyskin coat with its imitation-ermine collar, her cheap black-serge skirt with its undulations half revealing the daintiness of her surprisingly excellent boots -- all struck the watcher anew with their pitiable striving after the prevailing mode in the dress of Occidental women. Undesirables
  • Perhaps being bombed at regular intervals throughout the 20th century has given the British a different slant on the entertainment quotient of violence.
  • And he blasted the media for slanting the coverage against Simpson to prolong the story.
  • Written in red ink, in my father's slanted, tiny writing, were five words, repeated over and over.
  • This much she saw, and more, when the slant-eyed servant led the way past another room -- of which she caught a fleeting glance -- and into a third, both of which dimmed the brave show of the entrance hall. THE STORY OF JEES UCK
  • The back of the head is slightly flattened (this is called brachycephaly) and the eyes tend to slant upwards.
  • The lack fidelity of the slant range on ground layer exists in progress of using the L wave band meteorological sounding system because of the situation which is distorted the ground echo influence.
  • But the mollah calls to prayers from the minaret of a humble mosque; and in a dark corner illumined by aslant rays from a small high window in a wall, teaches to some half a dozen urchins the strange Arabic letters and the chants of the Koran. Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
  • With a single movement, he whirled, caught the slant-eyed boy by the collar and tossed him over the cliff edge and into the harbor nearly fifty feet away.
  • Harry tried launching himself from the rungs, bouncing slantwise from the opposite wall. I Don’t Understand ?
  • Many choose boldface letters, or add drop-shadows or slanting or underlines or neon outlines or animation.
  • Poetry in particular moves at a slant or tangent, taking advantage of the ambiguity of words, the various meanings to be found in them.
  • Medium height, the kind of face they called "elfin," with slanted ash-gray eyes and a bob of shoulder-length chrome-white hair. The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection
  • The beauty of the balmacaan is its clean-lined simplicity buttons are typically hidden under a front placket, and its pockets are slanted. Finding the Right Raincoat
  • She smiles, perhaps, but the light touches her slantwise, so I can't be sure.
  • Any comment that begins with “Obamacare” signals that the commenter is not neutral or objective but is an opponent of the legislation and the President and that the comment will be thoroughly slanted. The Volokh Conspiracy » Inaccurate legal claim from the Democratic Governors Association
  • Now I can watch CNN all evening for the news fair and equally reported instead of leaving the networtk because of Lou Dobbs and his "slanted" opinions. John King to replace Lou Dobbs
  • The supply of air for filling these is taken from the propeller draught by a slanting aluminium tube to the underside of the envelope, where it meets a longitudinal fabric hose which connects the two ballonet air inlets. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future
  • Galorea shot off, ducking under the decaying beams that slanted over the wooden shanties.
  • It also gives conservative scholars ideological license to adjust their methods to produce the desired result - everybody slants their research, whether they admit it or not.
  • Another new kind of synthetic effort aims at avoiding the nationalist slant of traditional syntheses, by deliberately looking at units of analysis far smaller or far larger than the nation state.
  • Slightly upward slanted eyes, pointed ears, a long straight nose, pale skin, and a lithesome figure all pointed to an Evari heritage making the differences stand out even more.
  • Aromatic floral whiffs of soft ripe apricot can't hide drier fruit flavours that have an almost fino sherry slant with a mild green olive and salty tang on the finish.
  • In this position it will be found that the tip of the slanted end is in the center of the glottic chink and will slip readily into the trachea. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
  • He puts his own particular slant on everything.
  • Since most Fantasy stories have a medieval slant, this has resulted in a lot of wars between kings and lords and princes and demonic forces.
  • A slant of sun on large clean table, dancing barley-sugar splashes through the marmalade jar.
  • In return Televisa provided slanted news coverage that helped keep the Institutional Revolutionary Party eternally in power.
  • When the blowflies enter the flower, slanted spines prevent exit, and the flies are trapped overnight, spreading their pollen to the mature female florets inside the flower.
  • Gentle, rolling hills bring the village slanting towards the waters of Morecambe Bay, where visitors enjoying a pint at one of the village's pubs on a summer evening can watch the remarkable tidal bore rush in.
  • These two books, and the others they have written, are sheer delight as well as deep, repeatedly startling the reader with something unexpected, or coming at something familiar but at a slant.
  • The mizenmast, heel upward, leaned against the side of the poop in a slanting position, showing that it had fallen forward as well as sideways; and immediately to leeward, in the water that heaved and seethed round us, rose and fell a tangle of wrecked spars, sails, and rigging. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise
  • A cold slanting, pummelling rain was hitting the beach as I drove in from Redondo.
  • Defenses also often walked out a linebacker to Moss' side of the field to help defend slant routes.
  • Wu argues that the shift from overachieving striver to inscrutable slant-eyed foreigner - from one stereotypical extreme to the other - is still far too easily made.
  • For this gallant lieutenant, slanting toward the bows of the flying bilander, which he had no hope of fore-reaching, trained his long swivel-gun upon her, and let go — or rather tried to let go — at her. Mary Anerley
  • The most popular slant in coverage is that technology makes life more productive. Apple Dominates Tech News, Pew Study Finds
  • If it's a grave it slants from bottom left to top right, as grave accents tend to.
  • If we as a nation had the strength to detach from the glittering, flickering baubles beamed into our cerebral cortexes and mute the bleating klaxons, we'd realize that the "news" spouted from many a sneering, slanted mouth is pure carnival barking, and we'd see what America has allowed itself to become. Steven Weber: Step Outside
  • Slant, Business card printing and membership card making edge easy deformation ( like soft squeegee ).
  • He does not quote anyone saying the poll is not slanted.
  • The snake's brow is draped aslant in the tree's glossy leaves, suggesting a comic green beret. Ecce viator : Behold the Traveler
  • The sky ahead of them was wide-streaked with gold, as if for a symbol, interlaid with sooty clouds in silhouette; on either side the mountains rose from penumbral darkness to clear-cut heights still bright from the slanting radiance. The Silver Horde
  • Language can be invented, subverted, skewed, and slanted to make it look good, yet say nothing.
  • Rain is slashing slantwise, mixing with spray from waves smashing into jetty walls.
  • The story gives a new slant to his character.
  • I don't understand why she goes backwards, back and aslant, tacking to one side.
  • Kostas looked slantwise at the Lieutenant Colonel, who looked tense ahead, pale, sweating, he looked like a man in a wash of fear. COUP D'ETAT
  • Yesterday we reported about how Miley Cyrus was causing yet another uproar, this time with an image of her pulling at her eyes in a "slanty" attempt to mock Asians. Yahoo! Buzz US: Top Stories
  • So for example, it's not enough for a character to have darker skin or wear ethnic clothes, he or she has to have the slanty tiny eyes as well or maybe speak in Engrish instead. The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 87 - Directors on Twitter, and Racebending (GUESTS: Dan Eckman and DC Pierson from Derrick Comedy) | /Film
  • Near me a titlark every few minutes rose from the sward, and spreading his wings came down aslant, singing with all his might.
  • We sat on our horses, and I watched the huts as the creeping shadows slanted across them.
  • Slanted media coverage is increasing public support for the war.
  • Here is an article about mysticism and devotional practices with a chaotic slant.
  • A buttery shaft of sun slants through a stand of leafy chestnut trees, dappling a family of cottontails which has crept onto the 12th fairway to lick dewdrops from the English rye.
  • His head rested at a slant, his unseeing eyes staring at the ground.
  • What strikes the human eye is the uniquely singular soaring roof, shaped like a slanted disc, which also appears to be in the form of the rising sun.
  • As sunlight slants down on another late afternoon, you are strumming on a guitar, eating shepherd's pie, and sipping rum-laced coffee.
  • Occasionally a writer may vary the slant of her writing, with letters pointing in all directions.
  • The second celestial apparition was a faint, pearly cone of light slanting up the eastern sky.
  • When networks run slanted stories that always favor the liberal cause, we serve a worthwhile function by exposing the slant and the consistency of the bias.
  • The evening sunlight shone aslant through the window.
  • Bars of sunlight slanted down from the tall narrow windows.
  • Many of those in More to Remember are written in such fixed forms as the haiku, triolet, dramatic monologue, and sonnet while others experiment with slant rhyme, indentation, and the blues form.
  • For years, people would look aslant at me, when I would make that statement. Pee-wee Herman takes Manhattan
  • Police are not sure whether the motive for Mrs Olds's murder had a political slant or was robbery.
  • Then he shook the bridle, shouted loudly and guided Pegasus, not aslantwise as before, but straight at the monster's hideous front. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2
  • Pluck any hairs outside this line using tweezers with slanted ends, and always use a magnifying mirror so you don't pinch the skin, or miss any errant hairs.
  • The sun slanted through the window.
  • His vertical stripes have been put onto a slant, and whittled down to slender triangles or widened into parallelograms or pyramids.
  • The slanted eyes of the headlight give the car an unmistakable look, adding to the muscular-looking bodywork, and remind me of a streamlined Japanese Sumo wrestler.
  • Best of all, they completely avoided all the stereotypes for the characters - no slanty eyes, no funny accents. The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 87 - Directors on Twitter, and Racebending (GUESTS: Dan Eckman and DC Pierson from Derrick Comedy) | /Film
  • At the Burien forum, Marcee did bring up an objection about the slant of the questions, but didn't seem "flustered" to me when doing so. Marcee Stone: Campaign Finance Activist Makes Her Case in the 34th « PubliCola

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