Turned or twisted toward one side.
Синонимы
Examples for "obliquely "
Examples for "obliquely "
1 As often happens in such societies, artists learned to express themselves obliquely .
2 The point was raised obliquely at a recent meeting of the Assembly.
3 The superomedial major fissure manifests as a short, obliquely oriented straight line.
4 This, somewhat obliquely , sparked the idea for a Fort Collins climbing competition.
5 In 67 the great longitudinal fissure was traversed by the bullet obliquely .
1 She knew that from this point on reality would be slightly askew .
2 Now, something has knocked askew the calibrations developed over thousands of years.
3 He knotted his tie hurriedly, askew ; and gathered the ends once more.
4 The iron rudely caressed my body; flailing limbs knocked my glasses askew .
5 Her glasses were still askew , Jessaline saw with a rush of fondness.
6 At the top she found a plank of wood, already partially askew .
7 The bones would knit askew , and she'd never use these fingers again.
8 Mo looks the way I feel: hair askew , clothes slept-in, eyes haunted.
9 Late night, suit crumpled, tie askew , one guy speaks from my backseat.
10 Paintings hung askew and a record collection lay shattered on the floor.
11 As the planet's chemistry and equilibrium were knocked askew , the oceans seethed.
12 Pictures hung askew , and there was a small cobweb around the lampshade.
13 Slivers of wood stuck out from the door frame-theknob hung askew .
14 Well, then I'd like to suggest that your hat is rampantly askew .
15 Fallion peered at her, and the world seemed to somehow tilt askew .
16 Bonnie Albright ran by, her red wig more than a little askew .
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