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    Use "slantingly" in a sentence

    slantingly example sentences

    slantingly


    1. I pull the wicker pots up slantingly, the dark green lobsters are


    2. The brisk short crackle of the steel driven slantingly into the pine, The butter-color'd chips flying off in great flakes and slivers,


    3. This had continued a good half an hour, when bethinking me of some directions to be given to the coachman, I sent for him, not caring that his shoes should soil the very clean parlour, in which the cloth was laid, I stept into the hall kitchen, where he was, and where, whilst I was talking to him, I slantingly observed two horsemen driven in by the weather, and both wringing wet; one of whom was asking if they could not be assisted with a change, while their clothes were dried


    4. Meantime, Queequeg's impulsive, indifferent sword, sometimes hitting the woof slantingly, or crookedly, or strongly, or weakly, as the case might be; and by this difference in the concluding blow producing a corresponding contrast in the final aspect of the completed fabric; this savage's sword, thought I, which thus finally shapes and fashions both warp and woof; this easy, indifferent sword must be chance—aye, chance, free will, and necessity—nowise incompatible—all interweavingly working together


    5. With a shout, they took a mortal start forwards, and slantingly ranged up on the German's quarter


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    Synonyms for "slantingly"

    slantingly slopingly

    "slantingly" definitions

    with a slant