slanted
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Gazala observes that her benefactor’s “eyes are slanted under the folds of her brows, kohl-rimmed cat’s eyes in a dead-white face, powder in every fold and crack.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
Venus and Jupiter have only slight leans, around 3 degrees, while Mercury, at 0.03 degrees, is barely slanted at all.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024
The researchers then placed a sound wave generator on each side of the device and slanted them so that sound waves travel through the underlying platform to enter the droplet.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024
Like all lawyerly arguments, this one is slanted, not least by how it chooses to frame its argument.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2023
Finally the staircase opened onto the roof, which was heavily slanted, an inverted V enclosed by stone parapets.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing slanted
Media Literacy - High School
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Media Literacy - Middle School
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Media Literacy - Introductory
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