Use of oblique in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include oblique at the start of sentence, oblique at the end of sentence and oblique in the middle of sentence

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oblique at the start of sentence


  1. Oblique aerial photographs show sites in the context of the landscape and can also be used for preparing archaeological maps.

oblique in the middle of sentence


  1. This is an oblique line.
  2. She gave me an oblique look.
  3. He gave her an oblique glance.
  4. He made an oblique reference to his work.
  5. Both conventional and oblique viewing are possible.
  6. He made oblique references to her lack of experience.
  7. The extension was built at an oblique angle to the house.
  8. Photographs are usually oblique and taken by hand-held cameras.
  9. Fractions can be written with oblique strokes, for example 2/3.
  10. The gill openings were arranged in an oblique line as in lampreys.
  11. He drew an oblique line form one corner of the paper to the other.
  12. The story of Aphrodite does include an oblique reference to Demeter.
  13. It contains one direct and one oblique reference to electrical shocks.
  14. Through the window came the last few oblique rays of evening sunshine.
  15. She made several oblique references to the current financial situation.
  16. It lies between the plain and the sea at an oblique angle to the coastline.
  17. This week she has devised the oblique Crunch, to strengthen abdominal muscles.
  18. She changed the subject when I posed an oblique question about the boys' father.
  19. Mr Golding delivered an oblique warning, talking of the danger of sudden action.
  20. The devilish smile, oblique and sharp as a scar, had come back to the gaunt face.
  21. Press him too closely about his family, though, and he becomes oblique and evasive.
  22. Roman type which has vertical stems as distinct from italics or oblique which are set at angles.
  23. The whole thing was so oblique, so fiendish in its circumlocutions, that he did not want to accept it.
  24. Also it should be lit at night and have traffic cones placed in an oblique line on the approach to it.
  25. Factors such as oblique and transverse cuts and cell overlap would affect the accuracy of this estimation.
  26. Even worse was the realization that we had cut an oblique through the outer ditch in our extended town defences section.
  27. The oblique rays of the sun on the orchards create this typical landscape that traditional iconography would associate with an earthly paradise.
  28. Such oblique photography is a selective process, involving archaeological judgment, in contrast to the unselective view obtained by vertical survey.

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