oblique
Example Sentences
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Mark Mendelson’s scenic design, more elaborate than most Rogue Machine offerings, doesn’t achieve the oblique effect of the original production but sets the stage in vivid detail.
From Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, he said he felt much better, focusing on his core and obliques.
From Los Angeles Times
Darnold, who appeared relaxed in front of reporters on Wednesday and insisted that his recent oblique injury "feels really great," agrees.
From Barron's
Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold is also dealing with an oblique injury, but vowed to be ready.
From Barron's
The joint US-Ukrainian communique offered only an oblique insight, saying the two sides "reaffirmed that any future agreement must fully uphold Ukraine's sovereignty".
From BBC
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