slantwise

IPA: sɫˈæntwaɪz

Examples of "slantwise" in Sentences

This is often referred to as slantwise convection.
He then cuts it slantwise on its eastern side, using an axe.
Their insignia was a silver circle, with a sword slantwise across it.
Harry tried launching himself from the rungs, bouncing slantwise from the opposite wall.
These circumstances lead to incredibly strong upward motion and the slantwise convection.
With his free hand, the man drew a finger in a slantwise gesture along the left side of his jaw.
After placing the bra at the foot of the bed, she returns to him to sit slantwise across his knees.
Strike here, where the neck joins the shoulder, holding the sword slantwise, for there even a woman's blow will serve to sever the great artery. "
When Hobo disappeared from the screen, Flint would get closer and look slantwise in the direction that the dog had gone, trying to catch a glimpse of the disappearing furry star.
"I'm not absolutely convinced that for this event... we're going to get that, but the model is certainly pointing to a slantwise convection aspect and we have to pay attention to that."