angled 1 of 2

past tense of angle
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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angled

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adjective

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Recent Examples of angled
Verb
The dial is housed in a 41 mm stainless steel case and adorned with three Daytona-esque subdials and an angled date display. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2025 This suede jacket has an angled front zipper, peaked lapels, shoulder epaulets, and a variety of zippered and welt pockets. Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025 The sharply angled side vents also carry over but again, are slightly reduced in scope, no longer extending into the front fenders. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Lawrence and his team also placed mile markers along the hill and angled them forward to further the illusion. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025 Two angled full-range drivers create a wide, natural soundstage that feels far bigger than the slim frame suggests. Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025 Even the garage ramp was geometrically angled to precisely accommodate an Aston Martin’s ground clearance. Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025 Start with the larger mussels first, and lean them against the nails, hinge side up (this keeps the ash from getting inside) and the point angled toward the center of your board. Peter Barrett, Outside, 30 Aug. 2025 The gadget sits on four slender, angled legs with its dials and classic, brown shell beckoning viewers toward its warm, bright stories. ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025 Two angled drivers deliver a realistic listening and viewing experience. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Trump has angled himself as a mediator between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid the largest land war in Europe since World War II, hoping to spark a peace deal that puts an end to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Kyler Alvord, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Everything had to be angled down because the camera sees the underside of the table. Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angled
Verb
  • Energy Intelligence Pricing remains opaque but tilted in Beijing’s favor.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The findings come 10 months after the 2024 election, during which young men tilted rightward.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Snipers set up on a very sloped roof on a suspect barricaded in a motel.
    Harper’s Magazine, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Its flowers, however, are exceedingly unusual with their pyrotechnic, gold-tipped, purple stamens.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The ball went off his hands, and safety RJ Mickens caught the tipped pass for an interception.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Julia was dressed in a chic oversized suit (her specialty) and heeled boots and a white striped tie, while Roberts wore a semi-sheer black gown with minimal jewelry.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In recent years, shows like The Culpo Sisters, The Family Stallone, and The Bradshaw Bunch have all attempted to follow in those high-heeled footsteps by building a series around famous(ish) sisters.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Moving people up and down this vertical city requires 59 elevators, including five double-deck elevators capable of traveling, along with multiple escalators and sky lobbies.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The regression in the Dolphins’ vertical passing game, a problem for most of last season, continued in the opener.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In a nutshell, people are easily irritated and inclined to get caught up in nasty power struggles because they’re entrenched in their own views.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
  • An inclined swivel mechanism creates a snug fit behind the ear, which helps preserve the low-frequency response and enhances acoustic performance.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Angled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angled. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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