Example Sentences
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Johnny and his sidekick, Ed McMahon, gave adults a relaxing reprieve from the stresses of everyday living by offering light humor without any negative slants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The cold air smelled of ash and dirt, and the mountains beyond stood hard in slants of sunlight.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025
PragerU also has materials that avoid partisan slants, including videos explaining the Electoral College and the offices of the president and vice president.
From Scientific American • Aug. 7, 2023
Ward, though, doesn’t want to just toss slants to those guys.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2023
Right betore halftime with the score — , Coby dribbles the ball past two of our defenders, speeds down the sidelines like a cheetah, then slants toward the middle.
From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander
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