canted

Example Sentences

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It is recognised for its stone mullions, canted bay windows, and recessed entrance.

From BBC • May 29, 2024

The director, Natalia Sinelnikova, draws out a sense of dread through canted angles and harsh lighting.

From New York Times • May 25, 2023

The soldiers are moving fast, but unlike Æon and Goodchild, their movements are stiff and jerky, their arms canted at unnatural angles; they look like action figures manipulated by a child’s hands.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2023

Instead of facing the street, it is canted where the two sides meet.

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2022

Stranger still, this boy held his head high, not canted downward.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker