sloping

Example Sentences

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They added a sloping roof with a southern exposure where they will install solar panels for future buyers who want to charge electric cars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

“Crude oil has been trading in a downward sloping channel since the middle of May.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Like the rest of the field, he had to take some punches from a course set-up which wanted to inflict pain with its devilish pins, severely sloping greens and thick rough.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The term structures of the VIX futures and of the Cboe volatility indices are sloping upwards.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

He pointed at what looked like six gigantic red tubes far below us, sloping downward with water frothing beneath them in the river.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo