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1
inclined or twisted to one side
- a hodgepodge of slantwise postcards tacked to the wall of his cubicle
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- out of plumb
- (or off plumb)
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2
running in a slanting direction
- the slantwise cables that run between the roadway and the towers give the bridge a cathedral-like appearance
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slantwise
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