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Meanings of slantingly in English

Spanish
oblicuamente

With a slant.

oblicuamente
Usage of slantingly in English
1
The light changes gradually until it comes slantingly in through the windows.
Plays by August Strindberg, Second series
2
Fading red sunlight painted itself slantingly along the rocks at the valley's rim.
The talisman
3
Sir Richmond seemed indisposed to answer, but Dr. Martineau's face remained slantingly interrogative.
The Secret Places of the Heart
4
A leg of the charger extended slantingly upward precisely as stiff as a stake.
The Little Regiment, and Other Episodes of the American Civil Wa...
5
Then take it out, and drain it, laying it slantingly.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
6
Jonathan dodged as some object glanced slantingly before his eyes.
The Last Trail
7
The hammer-handle had struck slantingly across my forehead, and my head ached from the blow.
The House of a Thousand Candles
8
The September sunshine fell slantingly over the roofs.
Three John Silence Stories
9
Broad strips of moonlight lay slantingly across the narrow floor, divided by regular intervals of shade.
The Portent and Other Stories
10
They arose slantingly, and under them he found a dry spot, well sheltered from the rain.
On the Trail of Pontiac; Or, The Pioneer Boys of the Ohio
11
With a shout, they took a mortal start forwards, and slantingly ranged up on the German's quarter.
Moby Dick
12
Use ten-penny nails and drive them slantingly.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
13
We are talking as slantingly as savages.
Montlivet
14
The roof had, evidently, gone entirely; and I could see the green effulgence of the Starlight shining in, slantingly.
The House on the Borderland
15
He glanced at the sun again, shook his head, and took the first step slantingly downward along the slope.
The Everlasting Whisper
16
The glaring sunshine which at its take-off had shone squarely in its bow-ports, now poured down slantingly from behind.
Space Tug
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Translations for slantingly
Slantingly through the time