Sentence examples for a tilt of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a tilt of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a slight angle or inclination of an object or concept.
Example: "The painting was hung with a tilt of just a few degrees, giving it a unique perspective."
Alternatives: "an angle of" or "a slant of".

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Richard Crenna doesn't try to impersonate Reagan beyond a tilt of the head.

He can look almost plain, and then, with a tilt of the head, impossibly handsome.

He puts it on and assumes his mirror face: a slight pout, a tilt of the head.

"The institution of marriage is a curious thing," she said, with a sad smile and a tilt of the head.

Luckily, after many years together, a tilt of my right eyebrow is enough to render him speechless.

"Still, I wonder if things like that aren't connected somehow," Shimao said with a tilt of her head.

Mention cricket to an American and the chances are you'll be greeted with a tilt of the head and a look of damp, bemused pity.

The result is that the floors of my living room, bathroom and kitchen have a tilt of more than three inches from level.

As the concrete set, it was precisely levelled: a tilt of more than an eighth of an inch spanning ten feet was unacceptable.

With a tilt of the head and an ironic smile he could give a friendly tease or a devastating "Come off it".

"There was a tilt of the head and a look in the eye," said John Minardo, who met him at Boston College, "that said he really wanted to know".

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