angled

Example Sentences

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Analyzing video footage of her crippler, the AI pointed out that her arm was angled above her head on landing, which, in a sport partially judged on aesthetics and style, was less than ideal.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a young man, the nominee took a starring role at the central bank, and he has angled for years to lead it.

From The Wall Street Journal

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.

From The Wall Street Journal