at an angle
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Positioned so as not to be straight or level.
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Examples (10)
- The famous Leaning Tower of Pisa stands at an angle.
- He hung the picture at an angle to make it look more artistic.
- She wears her beret at an angle, giving her a chic, Parisian look.
- The book was propped at an angle against the lamp.
- He tilted his head at an angle, listening intently.
- To get a better view, she had to crane her neck at an angle.
- The surveyor noticed that the fence post was set at an angle and needed to be straightened.
- Make sure you cut the wood at an angle for a perfect miter joint.
- The old tree grew at an angle after being hit by lightning years ago.
- The morning sun streamed in at an angle, creating long shadows across the floor.