anglings

Definition of anglingsnext
plural of angling
as in tilts
the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle his angling of the picture made everything else on the wall look crooked

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Noun
  • In 2024, Kansas City went 11-0 in tilts decided by eight points or fewer.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • But the idea is that putting on clothes that are more formal tilts you more towards that abstract side.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • As an expert in this field, King share that for midlife women, building strength comes down to three core tips.
    Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Our experts provide valuable tips on how to consume flaxseeds, including home grinding techniques and storage solutions to keep them fresh.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Although similar declarations have been made in Saudi Arabia and Egypt, the United Nations and European Union have not added the sprawling global group to terror lists.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The following table lists recommended mowing heights for common turf grasses.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As the temperature drops, the cold causes the protein to shift into a more stable state in which one of its key structural pillars bends sharply, breaks away from its neighbor and straightens out.
    Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 25 Mar. 2026
  • By contrast, the second joint in each leg bends readily, but only sideways and outward, favoring efficient lateral locomotion.
    Manjishtha Bhattacharyya, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Anglings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anglings. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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