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An hour and a half circuit of incline runs from 10:30-11:30 to end off the year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

But traipse past the principal’s office, scale a short incline, and you’ll be rewarded with an 80-foot-long mural that explodes with color.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

"I spoke about Paris being a reference point where hopefully we'll see a pretty steep incline in terms of performances," said Doris.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

My legs are beginning to hurt though and there's that slight incline round the corner.

From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025

As it crawled up the steep incline, a young man jumped out and ran alongside, carrying a wood block, ready to throw it behind the back tire if the lorry were to roll back.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Walking around may require navigating steep inclines or stairwell-like sidewalks, but over the past century the city has developed a unique transit system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

There are a couple of entr’actes in which the clown, teased by his former supervisor, inclines toward the Grinchy.

From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2024

Routes such as those served by TransPennine – which leant Hitachi the test Class 802 train – have inclines which require more energy, shortening the overall distance it could travel unaided.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2024

With a bit of coding, researchers were able to describe the optimal technique for pumping — a tactic where skateboarders crouch down low momentarily and then push their body upright on inclines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024

Its long, steep inclines lay broad and desolate; its high-curbed gutters swarmed, most winter nights, with traveling rain.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

For at bottom, the case pits criminal defendants against an administrative agency at a time when many of the conservative justices have been inclined to vote for neither.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Would these officials be less inclined than Rafsanjani to use mass-casualty terrorism against their enemies?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Dylan said he might be inclined to quit altogether.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Some had felt Paramount may be more inclined to grant concessions once it had to start increasing its payout to Warner Bros. investors starting Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Pet inclined its head, the horns angling, but kept silent.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

The young woman in the sepia-toned photograph curtsies gracefully, inclining her head and smiling sweetly at the camera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2022

The sickening realization of the Titanic's imminent fate came when Jessop turned to say something to a fellow stewardess and saw that the "forward part" of the ship was inclining toward the dark ocean.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2022

She would like to see changes, inclining a Senedd creche, the introduction of job shares and an increase in the number of MSs to decrease workload.

From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2021

Since then, the pair's paths have diverged, with Appleblim's housier releases inclining more towards the dancefloor, and Shackleton's series of Drawbar Organ EPs offering playful experimentalism.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2013

“French toast,” he said at last, and grew silent for a long period before inclining his head towards me very slightly and saying: “You?”

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson