Examples of diagonally in a Sentence
placed two strips of pimiento diagonally on each deviled egg
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To measure your iPad, measure across the screen diagonally from corner to corner.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2025
Gazing toward Mathieu diagonally across the room in December 2019, receiver Sammy Watkins considered how Mathieu’s spirit resonated.
—Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
The tangerine strappy sandal features a slim, flared stiletto heel and asymmetric upper with tubular leather straps that wrap diagonally across the foot.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025
Two collateral ligaments run along the outside, while the two cruciate ligaments—including the ACL in front and the posterior cruciate ligament, or PCL, in back—crisscross diagonally to hold things together from the inside of the joint.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 31 July 2025
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2025
Gazing toward Mathieu diagonally across the room in December 2019, receiver Sammy Watkins considered how Mathieu’s spirit resonated.
—Kansas City Star, 24 July 2025
The tangerine strappy sandal features a slim, flared stiletto heel and asymmetric upper with tubular leather straps that wrap diagonally across the foot.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025
Two collateral ligaments run along the outside, while the two cruciate ligaments—including the ACL in front and the posterior cruciate ligament, or PCL, in back—crisscross diagonally to hold things together from the inside of the joint.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for diagonally
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“Diagonally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diagonally. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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