angled
Example Sentences
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As a young man, the nominee took a starring role at the central bank, and he has angled for years to lead it.
He angled higher, up toward the birds, which flew with a cacophony of squawks to greet him.
From Literature
As I approach the front gate, a figure steps from the dark guard’s hut, his faint torch angled down.
From Literature
Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve marks a triumphant return to the central bank for a former Fed official who has long angled for the Fed’s top job.
A driveway angled off the road, and they saw the empty shell of a big two-story house that had been caught up in the fire and collapsed in on itself.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
