Sentence examples for slant slightly from inspiring English sources

The floors of Margulis's tiny apartment slant slightly downward.

The lines should slant slightly to the right.

In another letter to McNear, he revealed his ambitions as a prose stylist: I run every other day at the small indoor track [at Columbia] which slants slightly upward like a plate; I stretch long and slow, twist and shake, the fatigue, the inertia finding home in different parts of the body.

Dantonio noticed that the strip lights in the Chile video tended to sag under their own weight, "slanting slightly downward in the opposite direction of overall travel.

Some driveways are slanted slightly, leading to grass.

Make sure your serving hand is slanted slightly upward.

Sit in a chair with your back straight and your legs slanted slightly out to the sides.

The outside walls should slant just slightly for durability.

Press your ruler against the sides of the triangles to slant them slightly downward.

When the party unveiled its new, improved, slanted (and slightly Atlanticist) torch, there were rumblings that the old logo had looked like an ice cream cone.

The delightful splintery picture of Freedman's attic studio in Hasting-on-Hudson -- with its low, slanted ceiling, slightly disordered furniture and art-making equipment and a skinny white dog on the floor -- would make a fine New Yorker cover.