canting

Example Sentences

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As stylish as “Double Stakes” ever gets is canting the camera at a 45-degree angle, like we did in the ’60s.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Against Luna Rossa it experienced a more serious breakdown, apparently with the canting foil arm which left it dead in the water.

From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2020

The boats use twin canting T-foils to lift the hull completely out of the water in order to increase speed.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2020

“So oozy, hypocritical, praise-mad, canting, envious, concupiscent,” Samuel Coleridge described him in his notebooks.

From The New Yorker • May 16, 2016

Håkon ran toward the other end of the arena, canting this way and that, not entirely able to run as well as Ivan or Anya could.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack