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tilt
noun as in lean, slope
noun as in fight
verb as in lean, slant
Example Sentences
Maybe voters thought prisoners should be made to work as part of their punishment, which would be in keeping with the broader “tough on crime” tilt of this year’s electorate.
Yet they remained firm against the Bengals’ dangerous offense, holding Cincinnati to five of 17 on third down tries and forcing field goals on two first-half red zone drives that helped tilt the game early.
In the unfinished painting, the tormented saint tilts his head far to one side, capping a long diagonal line made from an outstretched arm that cuts across the picture.
Lilium's aircraft uses 30 electric jets that can be tilted in unison to swing between vertical lift and forward flight.
When the North Pole is tilted towards the Sun, it is summer in the northern hemisphere.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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