angling
Example Sentences
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After Carse had Caleb Jewell caught at short leg, Potts was irresistible, angling the ball in to trap Harry Came and Wayne Madsen lbw in the space of three balls.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Pigasse was angling to win the job of helping Venezuela restructure around $150 billion in unpaid debts and repair the country’s standing with investors around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The company is angling to raise as much as $80 billion at a valuation of up to $2 trillion next month, according to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
If Martinez played to left centre-back Mings, Kolo Muani pressed intensely while angling his run to block the pass into Maatsen.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
I started on the left wing, and I figured out that I could get these thin lines by angling the pencil tip.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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