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Meanings of all askew in English

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Usage of all askew in English
1
The waves of the revolutionary element had knocked them all askew.
Essays in Rebellion
2
And yet-andyet it had been moved-forit was all askew!
From out the Vasty Deep
3
It seemed all askew, but nothing called out for tidying.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
4
Society is all askew and, then, we have degraded women.
The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel
5
Her hair has gone all askew, and her makeup is smeared or faded off.
Real life & liars
6
Charity was thrashing around in the mud with Grandma's quilt all askew beneath her.
Frontier courtship
7
The principles were right but all askew the application.
This Freedom
8
But all askew and in such an unnatural position.
Servant of a dark god
9
Their eyes were riveted on the big gilt sign, half broken, and all askew overhead.
The Silent Bullet
10
She wore a dirty cap that was all askew.
Love and Mr. Lewisham
11
And then he saw them-twopits all askew.
Servant of a dark god
12
And the village was deserted, the huts gaped black, rotting, all askew within the fallen enclosures.
Heart Of Darkness
13
These increased until his brain was all askew, and he died in an insane asylum in 1874.
Dewey and Other Naval Commanders
14
The nagging fear that her plots were all askew never left her during the entire nerve-wracking journey.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
15
The future was all askew for him.
Clayhanger
16
As Peter stood up he saw that the patched quilts were all askew over her shapeless bulk.
Birthright: A Novel
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All askew across language varieties
United Kingdom
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