How to Use angle in a Sentence

angle

1 of 2 noun

• The lines are at sharp angles to each other.
• We need to approach the problem from a new angle.
• Critics love the clever camera angles the director used in the film.
• The reporter tried to work that angle into his story.
• They considered the question from all angles.
• She took pictures of the same scene from several different angles.
• The soldiers were being attacked from every angle.
• How to Do It: Set the bench to about a 45 degree angle.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 31 May 2023
• That’s what drove me to place the camera from their angle.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
• The main design difference is in the angle of the blade.
  — Alyssa Rotunno, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2023
• Yet remove the rain, the sunlight or the angle of view, and the rainbow goes away.
  — Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• To use this brush, simply sweep it over the hair at an angle.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2024
• And for an extra-fancy feel, fold the ends of the bow and snip them at an angle.
  — Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2023
• Join the points where the right angles occur to form a triangle, as seen on the right.
  — Quanta Magazine, 15 Feb. 2024
• The back height and back pitch angle will reinforce the support and comfort of the couch.
  — Isis Briones, Men's Health, 17 Aug. 2023
• But it is designed to save space as it is set at an angle.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2024
• With a new Moon in your work angle on the 15th, startups are in the cosmic spotlight.
  — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2023
• Viewed from one angle, the events of last summer look like a failure.
  — H. Claire Brown, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• Some wings tilt at odd angles; others seem about to split in two.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
• Cut the dough into 4 even strips, then cut 4 even strips at an angle, starting the cuts from the end points of the first set of strips.
  — Genevieve Ko, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2023
• The sun angle rises throughout the spring, reaches its peak in summer and starts to drop in the fall.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
• For the starting pour, hold the glass at a 45-degree angle and aim the top nozzle for the gold harp logo on the glass.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 12 Mar. 2024
• And finally, the angle of the banana with its stalk on the left side pointing up.
  — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 14 June 2023
• This device can’t be moved remotely, but the wide angle lens keeps most of the room in view.
  — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023
• The stunt team rehearsed for weeks, figuring out the perfect fall angle from the roof.
  — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 9 June 2023
• The passing angles, the drives, the aggressiveness, all that stuff.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024
• In the 12th minute, a leaping Clark stopped Vela again, getting a hand on a shot from a tough angle and lifting it over the bar.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
• The Technique Dip pieces into the paint at varied angles and depths.
  — Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• Up on his feet and out of his crease to take away the angle, the classic style of the day, Gilbert tumbled backward in a heap like a felled bull.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
• Removing trees allowed Williams to put the canal in play and create some new angles for shots played to the green.
  — Mark Kazlowski, Dallas News, 12 May 2023

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angle

2 of 2 verb

• Pull the seat up and push the armrests up, down, and side to side, or angle them in or out.
  — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 10 Nov. 2021
• Turn the left foot out 90º and angle the right foot in slightly.
  — Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2023
• To angle it just out of the reach of our blundering hands?
  — Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• This prostate massager is angled and has pleasure at the top of the mind.
  — Sophie Saint Thomas, Allure, 30 Sep. 2023
• The lugs are broad and angle downward at the tips, where the bracelet attaches.
  — Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 18 July 2022
• The wood is pretty and looks great against a wood desk, and the arm can angle your screen a little bit.
  — Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
• Ohio State will angle nose guard Taron Vincent to his right and try to bring over Sawyer to cover on the side of the play.
  — Lance Reisland, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2022
• Use wood or metal long poles or posts and angle them from the ground into the heavy branches of the tree.
  — oregonlive, 8 July 2023
• To use it, slide out the miniature speaker and angle it to your liking.
  — Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 27 Mar. 2023
• Just fold down the front passenger seat and angle the wood from there to the rear driver’s side.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 27 Nov. 2021
• When Tom puts his water bottle in the 2022 Tundra, the shape of the door panel forces it to angle out.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 9 Jan. 2023
• Both the Patriots and the Broncos could be angling for a playoff berth, so the stakes could be high in Week 16.
  — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
• Hard lines in the legs angle out from the sectional, but those same lines soften and curve along the back into the seat.
  — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
• The golfers angling for the sneakers will be placed in a simulation of the Ryder Cup.
  — Ryan Hogg, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2023
• Using the jig, drill long, angled holes into the face of one board, pointing toward the edge.
  — Jean Levasseur, Popular Science, 26 July 2023
• To get the two hooks in place over the opening, McGuire used her foot to angle the cover, putting one side in place, then the other.
  — Alexander Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022
• Keep your legs straight, your feet and ankles slightly angled in front of you.
  — Jacqueline Andriakos, Health, 13 Mar. 2024
• And some gang leaders do seem to be angling for a role in politics.
  — Amy Wilentz, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2024
• All the while figuring out if it’s coming off the wall, how to angle yourself.
  — Fox News, 9 Aug. 2022
• Your paddle should be angled forward, toward the nose of the board with one hand on the top T-grip of the paddle and the other a few feet down.
  — USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023
• Each has an arm relaxed at their side and one leg angled forward.
  — Naydeline Mejia, Women's Health, 27 May 2023
• Trump’s lawyers have spent weeks angling to have the hush money case moved to federal court.
  — Michael R. Sisak, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2023
• Upholstered in linen, the futon has curved armrests and angled legs for a round look.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
• Vintage fire doors, made of metal and held ajar by ropes, are angled to slide shut in response to flames.
  — Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2024
• There’s a good chance one of these best Humminbird fish finders fits your style of angling.
  — Ric Burnley, Field & Stream, 4 May 2023
• Our tester’s dog, Peach, comfortably used the bowls, which were slightly angled at the bottom.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
• Make your first cut behind the pectoral fin or gill cover, angling the tip of the knife slightly toward the head.
  — Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2023
• In addition, the wires are now less rounded and angled toward the target.
  — Ben Blatt Courtney Cox, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2023
• The news follows months of reporting that White was angling for her first pay raise in almost 20 years.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2023
• One is angled for easily slipping your right hand through, and the other is angled for the left.
  — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024