slant
Example Sentences
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More notable than the volume of Friday’s expiration is the heavy slant toward puts.
From MarketWatch
It was two weeks later that a small boy delivered a scented envelope to the side door; inside in slanted purple letters was a single line, “Jan is home.”
From Literature
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I am not going to face off against Theo in this garret of a bedroom, no exits, slanted ceilings.
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She tips her head back, looking up at the slanted treehouse roof.
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He looked much like a brindle wolf, with beautifully slanted eyes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.