Sentence examples for crooked angle from inspiring English sources

His pinkie and ring fingers hung at a crooked angle.

"I NOTICED that the doormat was at a slightly crooked angle.

Her face was pressed into the bed, at a crooked angle that would have been uncomfortable for any living person.

His chair was raised at a crooked angle, as if it were not touching the floor, and the debris rose so high in some places that it blocked a portion of light coming through a picture window.

I am thinking of a thin weathered one that is sticking out of the ground at a crooked angle.

Still, it's so damn delicious that adding anything to it seems like... not necessarily painting a mustache on the Mona Lisa, but perhaps hanging it at a slightly crooked angle.

Indeed, Mr. Russert seemed to intentionally hold his face at crooked angles, like he was sidling up to a Rust Belt dive bar (as opposed to, say, his favorite lunch joint in Washington, the Palm).

Trees are allowed to grow in crooked angles or to fall to the floor, and dead stumps slowly rot (they are a vital habitat for insects and bats) while leaves are left to pile up and decompose.

Faux-wood laminate cabinets hung off the walls at crooked angles and a fridge that had presumably once been white was gray.

Brooklyn-based Kate Steciw seems determined to break as many photographic conventions as she possibly can, including "hanging" work on the floor, deliberately mounting her pieces at crooked angles, and using asymmetrical, jagged frames.

How crooked is too crooked?