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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 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

Alphabet will replace Verizon Communications in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, index provider S&P Dow Jones Indices said late Tuesday, tilting the historic U.S. equity benchmark deeper toward the technology sector.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

“He has the most experience,” said Ruben Avita, a 57-year-old actor who leans Democratic and is tilting toward Becerra over hedge-fund billionaire Tom Steyer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026

Upon hearing this, Will and John broke into great laughter and patted him on the back, crowing out the motto, tilting comedically, embracing him until he too laughed.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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