Sentence examples for oblique relationship from inspiring English sources

But it's his oblique relationship to fame, his knack for sharing the spotlight rather than hogging it, that likely explains his rise.

(It seems likely that Delacroix was the illegitimate son of Talleyrand, which gave him at least an oblique relationship to cynical reality).

It's obvious to hear what he means in A Sunny Day in Glasgow's Secrets at the Prom, but Temecula Sunrise has a more oblique relationship with Claudio's polyphony, to my ears at least.

Her work had always had an oblique relationship to her personal life — Sedgwick and her husband were happily married for nearly forty years, in a relationship she described as "vanilla" — but it gained psychological and autobiographical depth as she turned her critical gaze toward friends' experiences of the AIDS epidemic, and her own struggle with breast cancer.

Frances muses (in a line that immediately brings Instagram to mind) that "the dinner party depicted in the photographs bore only an oblique relationship to the one we had actually attended".

Occupation is a difficult poem to read because it is so oblique; the relationship between the characters is almost more than the structure of the poem can bear, and the reader is not given enough to see or otherwise sense - this is not a poem rooted in concrete things.

The inlet was modeled with the oblique shockwave relationships.

Is the novels' relationship so oblique?

According to literature, 8, 11, 18, 24, 27– 31 muscles considered to play an important role in the treatment of SUI are gluteus maximus (GM), adductor muscles (AM), rectus abdominis (RA), and abdominal external and internal oblique muscles, and the relationship between the contraction of these muscles and PFM activity has been established.

But many of his relationships were oblique and ephemeral, like his art, because they were his art.

This differs from the analysis of the component units where all relationships are oblique to both axes.