Sentence examples for angle sideways from inspiring English sources

— When the starting gates open Saturday for the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby, five front-running horses, all stuck in outside posts, will angle sideways and race one another to the rail.

The sixth arrives with feet and arms in a perfect fifth position, but with her torso leaning forward and her head angled sideways.

In this work the pinwheel or butterfly composition is doubled and further complicated by being steeply angled sideways, exposing big wedges of white paper and stressing the perspectival loopiness.

I sat toward the back, angled sideways so my legs fit, reading an English-language paper and wondering about the planet.

Stand with your feet angled sideways on the board, your feet lined up roughly with the truck screws that attach the wheels to the board.

Clearly Korean and Russian sketchers were more likely to draw the chair at an angle or sideways.

The truck clears the slope, only to find another, angled steeply sideways, which causes the right side to soar while the left dips to a mere arm's length from the ground.

Hence the gleeful — and, to be honest, very Hanksian — moment when, under siege from every angle, he ducks sideways and says to his assistant, "My God, the fun".

The strange angle of that sideways leg, the weighted emphasis of the jump (which doesn't go high), the upward stretch of the raised arm all catch a quality of heroic strain in the vocal line.

In his fine historical novels, he has often approached the past from a sideways angle, and here views the events in Dallas from Paine's perspective, which gives them an unexpected freshness.

Like so many other remnants of conflict, the bomb that Chenda brought to the surface may well have stayed unnoticed in the thick river mud, its fins protruding at a sideways angle, had it not caught on the net of a 42-year-old fisherman, Yor Dieb, last month.