diagonal

Example Sentences

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Transfer the sausages to a cutting board and cut them on the diagonal into pieces of the desired size.

From Washington Times

The choice was strategic: The corner is diagonal to a brick-and-mortar piñata shop that dozens of families pass through everyday.

From Washington Post

Lattices are solid, freestanding vertical panels made of wood or metal strips, crossed to create an open square or diagonal pattern.

From Seattle Times

The Magic Leap 2’s specs have largely been revealed already, including its field of view, which offers 70 diagonal degrees compared to 50 degrees on its predecessor.

From The Verge

The letters - as well as a long diagonal stripe - were assumed to be markers for Russia's army to identify its different force contingents, though that has not been confirmed.

From Reuters