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Discover LudwigThe phrase "at a sad angle" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a physical position or orientation that appears melancholic or unfavorable.
Example: "The painting hung at a sad angle, making the room feel more somber than it should."
Alternatives: "at a gloomy angle" or "at a dismal angle".
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His head was tilted at a sad angle.
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A beacon of hope at a sad time for all.
"Gutted at such a sad end to an era.
After a few more minutes of vamping, out came the unlikely guest: Ornette Coleman, sad-eyed, slouchy, small in his suit, his hat at a sharp angle.
Herring is a compellingly bug-eyed growler, existing at an obtuse angle to the big sad synth washes percolating beneath him; on Light House his inflections suggest English as a second language.
Scutaro got hit at a bad angle.
It jutted at a crazy angle.
— my head resting at a birdlike angle.
"It stands at a little angle.
– my head resting at a birdlike angle.
At Mary Stuart, by contrast, "they're at a different angle.
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