angled

Example Sentences

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As a young man, the nominee took a starring role at the central bank, and he has angled for years to lead it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Emmanuel Agbadou angled his body into the path of a shot to stop the ball, but VAR Stuart Attwell did not send referee Michael Salisbury to the monitor.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

But England's tormentor-in-chief Starc had the last laugh, enticing an outside edge from an angled ball to wicketkeeper Alex Carey at full stretch.

From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026

Vertical divisions became far less common, while horizontal and angled divisions dominated.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

The way it was angled in the fork, it seemed to be on display, for their benefit or enlightenment: this is a leg.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan