horizontally
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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
Biologically and evolutionary-wise, we experience the world horizontally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"The secret of Ukraine's success is that we are much stronger horizontally than vertically," opposition MP Andrii Osadchuk told me.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
"I felt the pressure from the engineers: the more horizontally the tunnel advanced, the more unstable it became," recounted Torres, who participated in the rescue of 33 miners in Chile in 2010.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
The movement of the armies was a diagram: a black arrow tearing vertically southward, and a white arrow tearing horizontally eastward, across the tail of the first.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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