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tilting





ADJECTIVE
slanting
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


Example Sentences

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After taking the crystal from the platform, the chimpanzees carefully examined it, rotating and tilting it to view it from different angles.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

In the hours, sometimes days, leading up to a collapse, the sensors could clearly detect a rapid increase in the ground tilting motion.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

But Ukraine has pioneered innovations that are tilting the playing field.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

In widely shared footage of the rescue, Gerson can be seen clenching his eyes shut and tilting his head back to the sky as he embraces his son, overwhelmed with emotion.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Bill is not the kind to open a door for a lady, so Katherine and I let ourselves in while he posts up next to the entryway, tilting his hat low again.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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