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sesgadamente
At an oblique angle.
obliquely
athwart
Spanish
sesgadamente
Having an oblique or slanted direction.
sloping
slanting
sloped
slanted
diagonal
aslope
inclined
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.
aslant
·
fall aslant
look aslant
hang aslant
shine aslant
aslant against
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sesgadamente
oblicuamente