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1 The craft again responded and slowly took a downward slant .
2 The sun swung overhead, started its downward slant .
3 The tunnel had grown larger and the downward slant of the floor lessened as they pressed forward.
4 The latter nodded, and the cadet pulled the lever that would send the airship on a downward slant .
5 He lit one of the remaining matches and they saw a narrow tunnel stretching ahead on a downward slant .
6 Tom did as he was advised, and the aeronaut, deflecting the rudder, sent the Red Cloud on a downward slant .
7 The old woman always appeared out of thin air near the corner where the downward slant met the inward slant.
8 Instead, he swiveled in the water and kicked hard at a downward slant , following his new friends to the habitat dome.
9 In a long downward slant he rushed, like some vast swallow skimming a pool, over the mysterious plain of steaming waters.
10 Hence generally, in buildings of stone and marble, the mutules are carved with a downward slant , in imitation of the principal rafters.
11 Then the mist thinned out and broke up into patches which drifted past them as they descended on their downward slanting course.
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