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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
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After unleashing a superb backhand winner from an acute angle off the court, she broke into a broad grin and spread her arms out in a gesture that suggested she was surprising even herself.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The grassy hills around the building that slope at the ideal angle for children to roll down like logs — those had to stay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

His awkward angle, coming from beyond the perpendicular, with the ability to move the ball away from right-handers makes him very challenging for a batter to line up.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Stripping music down to its core, each of these films explores from a different angle the exhilaration of the art and its almost otherworldly ability to bring people together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

If he held the rudder at an acute angle, the boat would gradually work its way to the opposite shore.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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