horizontally
Example Sentences
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Cavendish placed two lead balls at opposite ends of a wooden beam suspended horizontally from its center by a thin wire.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
According to the Wall Street Journal, safety measures in such circumstances require a separation of at least 1.5 miles horizontally and 500 feet vertically.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
A steel cradle, designed to hold your phone horizontally, has been placed on a fence post.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
At what was to be the climactic finale of the show, however, fireworks began to take off horizontally, headed into the half-filled stands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
He tries to pour the customer a bowl of cereal, and it all flies horizontally from the box.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
