as in tilted
to set or cause to be at an angle
angle the camera this way and the Leaning Tower of Pisa will look straight
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Recent Examples of angled
Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The evidence against Mayers was sparse, mainly consisting of a few indistinct and inconveniently angled surveillance videos.
—Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
The judge added that while both towers are shown from the perspective of someone standing at ground level, looking up, the towers are angled in different directions and show different times.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
They’re designed with a push-button lid and angled spout that prevent spills.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
The applicator is angled to prevent tugging on the skin, and the 22-shade range includes color correctors.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
Here, the vehicle was angled at 75 degrees and crashed into a rigid pole at 20 mph (32 km/h).
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 21 Feb. 2025
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has long angled to play a leading role on the world stage, was at the diplomatic center this week of two of the globe’s most pressing crises.
—Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Not far away, three boys dance in front of a phone placed on the ground, and angled up.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
Floating vanity mirrors are angled to reflect the hillside beyond.
—Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The evidence against Mayers was sparse, mainly consisting of a few indistinct and inconveniently angled surveillance videos.
—Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
The judge added that while both towers are shown from the perspective of someone standing at ground level, looking up, the towers are angled in different directions and show different times.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
They’re designed with a push-button lid and angled spout that prevent spills.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
The applicator is angled to prevent tugging on the skin, and the 22-shade range includes color correctors.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
Here, the vehicle was angled at 75 degrees and crashed into a rigid pole at 20 mph (32 km/h).
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 21 Feb. 2025
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has long angled to play a leading role on the world stage, was at the diplomatic center this week of two of the globe’s most pressing crises.
—Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Not far away, three boys dance in front of a phone placed on the ground, and angled up.
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angled
Adjective
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Metal filing cabinets first appeared during the 1920s, when document storage shifted from horizontal to space-saving vertical models.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
30 June 2025
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The young Democratic socialist swept the primary on the back of a media strategy fit for 2025: clever short-form vertical videos, intense message discipline focused on affordability, and an openness to talking to anyone — from niche menswear fashion podcasts to legacy players.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
30 June 2025
Adjective
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In fact, studies show consumers are more inclined to buy something and are willing to pay over 10% more for it in a store that uses scent marketing.—
Tamara Bebb,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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And yes, this means that even a T. rex could have been more inclined to saunter around and maybe jog, rather than tearing across the land at top speeds of 27-29 km/h (17-18 mph).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 June 2025
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“Angled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angled. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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