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Meanings of
aslant
in anglès
espanyol
sesgadamente
Back to the meaning
At an oblique angle.
obliquely
athwart
espanyol
sesgadamente
Having an oblique or slanted direction.
sloping
slanting
sloped
slanted
diagonal
aslope
Related terms
inclined
Synonyms
Examples for "
sloping
"
sloping
slanting
sloped
slanted
diagonal
Examples for "
sloping
"
1
Trials on different terrain showed lower emission factors on steeper,
sloping
land.
2
The writing was in a long
sloping
copperplate hand: Edward Montagu, Esq.
3
The queerly stunted trees dotted the
sloping
sides of this great desert.
4
She was taken down a
sloping
floor to the depressed central section.
5
On the
sloping
sides grew the golden corn and the tall rye.
1
Zoltan's thickly
slanting
letters, handwriting from over forty years ago, rushed forward:
2
The horseman turned and galloped across the park in a
slanting
direction.
3
The
slanting
rays of the morning sun were shining in his eyes.
4
I just went on to the next flight,
slanting
the opposite way.
5
A long
slanting
break in the cliff led upward to the left.
1
Forest of Arden, which
sloped
gently but steadily toward the distant sea.
2
The forest was in a valley that
sloped
down to the sea.
3
Two of them were clearly argos, all long arms and
sloped
back.
4
The floor of the bathroom now
sloped
upwards steeply to the door.
5
The granite ledges
sloped
upward to meet the blue of the sky.
1
A
slanted
but shrewd look at another side of today's refugee crisis.
2
The light
slanted
across the Tennessee River and shimmered in the ripples.
3
The hole
slanted
downward, and the bullet was embedded in the porch.
4
Thin sunshine
slanted
in through the lace curtains of the dining-room window.
5
The dark-lashed eyes of the Mexican girls
slanted
his way in vain.
1
Try to
diagonal
back and forth as you work your way down.
2
In terms of his grand
diagonal
design, he was slightly off course.
3
SOCRATES: And that is the line which the learned call the
diagonal
.
4
The authors used
diagonal
quadratic discriminant analysis in a leave-one-out cross-validation scheme.
5
Radius is determined on the right side, by the dotted
diagonal
lines.
Usage of
aslant
in anglès
1
The pale winter sunlight was stealing in
aslant
through the low windows.
2
The great red bowsprit of an Australian clipper projects
aslant
the quay.
3
The sun was shining
aslant
upon the downs from over the sea.
4
When I say sure, they deposit him,
aslant
,
onto the back pew.
5
The barrel of his rifle glinted
aslant
before his big red face.
6
A streak of moon-shine fell
aslant
the floor and broke off abruptly.
7
The door on Mistress al'Caar's house hung
aslant
on a broken hinge.
8
The old negress tilted her head
aslant
and looked fixedly at him.
9
Slowly tacking
aslant
,
the pollen ship hums in the south wind.
10
The reddening rays of the sun fell more and more
aslant
.
11
The shanty barn was
aslant
and leaned heavily for support on long props.
12
And she set her red lips
aslant
as if she were swallowing vinegar.
13
The taunt struck
aslant
in Rose's breast with a peculiar sting.
14
She stretched forward strangely
aslant
,
leaning from the upright poise of a runner.
15
His left hand was gone, so that He hung
aslant
by the other.
16
The birds of the dawn twittered, chirped, dived
aslant
her window, fluttered back.
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aslant
Adjective
Preposition
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
fall aslant
look aslant
hang aslant
shine aslant
aslant against
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Translations for
aslant
espanyol
sesgadamente
oblicuamente
Aslant
through the time
Aslant
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common