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Значения термина obliqueness на английском

The quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly.

        Использование термина obliqueness на английском
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        He looked at her with gloomy obliqueness.
        The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2
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        Alas, the obliqueness of the gibe meant that Europeans simply did not comprenday...
        The new yorker
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        So much so, in fact, that many postings to Zardoz were fine examples of the art of obliqueness.
        Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
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        Eyes, piercing and black and large, with a traditionary hint of obliqueness, looked forth from under clear-stencilled, clean-arching brows.
        The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke
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        They were long, true, but set squarely, and with just the slightest hint of obliqueness that was all for piquancy.
        The Jacket (The Star-Rover)
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        As Raikes resumed his chair, the Sepoy, recalling his glances from their mysterious foray, directed them, with curious obliqueness, upon his companion.
        The Flaw in the Sapphire
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        The stubborn obliqueness of Chaudhuri's point of view, coupled with his relaxed, discursive pace, make the opening 50 pages of Calcutta something of a trial.
        The Irish Times
        Obliqueness через время