angling
Example Sentences
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The Topolino immediately hooked the crowd, with onlookers angling to snap photos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
On Friday, police divers recovered a body and confirmed it was the teenager who entered the lake, which is used for boating and angling.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Youri Tielemans received a pass inside the Chelsea half, took two touches to shift it out of his feet before angling a bullet-like drive into Kepa Arrizabalaga's top corner.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
The prediction markets have spent a lot of energy of late angling to convince people that they are not the complete and total Wild West that they have often appeared to be.
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026
Before they could say anything he half walked, half crawled toward the behemoth, angling toward its tail, thinking it would be easier to step over the tail than the body or snout.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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