tilt

Example Sentences

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But he’s more of a Don Quixote tilting at windmills because his solutions amount to the same level of self-delusion.

From Salon

No iPhone glows disturbed the darkness, just snores and the thud of wheels, the occasional whoosh of a passing train tilting us to one side.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moreover, we are entering into a seasonally bullish time period for stocks, so that may be enough to tilt things in favor of the bulls.

From MarketWatch

“These developments have reinforced market expectations of a dovish tilt at the Fed,” the senior currency analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although modern Mars is dry, its long-term climate has swung between warmer and colder phases, with cycles of freezing and melting driven mainly by changes in the planet's axial tilt.

From Science Daily