Sentence examples for slopes forward from inspiring English sources

The ilium slopes forward and the body is held closer to the ground than is the case in mammals.

The common hippo's spine is parallel with the ground; the pygmy hippo's back slopes forward, a likely adaptation to pass more easily through dense forest vegetation.

Arms Your arms should be sloping forward, but not stretched.

For example: "homeward bound", "the upward and the downward slope", "forward planning", but "spread outwards", "peer downwards", "move forwards".

On some rockfill dams the core can slope forward to an extreme position where it lies on the upstream face.

It was quiet; not a soul was in sight except, over by the mess hall, four K.P.s sitting around a pan, sloped forward from their waists, gabbing and peeling potatoes in the sun.

Professor Cranz said schools in Denmark, where she has lectured, very often used chairs that were tall, with seats that could tilt forward or have front parts that slope forward.

He was 18, a clear work in progress, with long spindly legs and narrow shoulders that sloped forward, as if he were trying to shed some of his considerable height.

Shoulders were relaxed and sloping forward in a natural position, hands and arms were loose and relaxed with palms facing medially.

This exercise will improve your neck muscles so that you don't slope forward when you stand.

Poor posture can cause fat to sag and the back to slope forward in an unattractive angle.