diagonally
Example Sentences
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In Spain, where the total eclipse will be best viewed, the shadow will cross the country diagonally from the northern Atlantic coast to the Mediterranean Sea, where it will vanish at around 1830 GMT.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
In the images, several long, nearly parallel features run diagonally across the scene.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2025
Traditional denim is typically cotton woven diagonally in a twill, which makes it rough, said Steph Giri, who costumes dancers at the University of Utah and has never put one in jeans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
His trademark is a low cross hit diagonally to go past defenders to connect with onrushing team-mates.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2025
The riders were thrown free, but their panicked horses dragged the golden chariot diagonally across the track.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
