slant
verb (used without object)
to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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The room has slanted ceilings, just like in Zundert.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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