tilt
Example Sentences
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"The train swung wildly for around 10 seconds, like it was about to tilt over," Jon Young told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The energy giant’s strategy to run refineries at full tilt has helped drive a surge in profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
By April 19, the tilt sensor measurements were accelerating at a rate that made scientists determine a collapse was imminent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
She has held onto power despite Maine’s blue tilt in large part by branding herself as an independent, and by highlighting her support for healthcare and abortion rights.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
I forgave him, a hundred times over, and never on the basis of anything more than this: a look, a gesture, a certain tilt of his head.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing tilt
Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Middle School
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