skewed

Example Sentences

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Two minutes later Ferran Torres seemed certain to score at the other other end when clean through with only Robert Sanchez to beat but he skewed wide.

From Barron's

When the third goal went in, Slot's substitutions meant his team was skewed heavily towards attacking with Mac Allister short of defensive midfield partners.

From BBC

Murray, who worked in UBS's mortgage securitization unit, accused UBS officials of pressuring him to issue skewed and bullish research on commercial mortgage-backed securities in order to support the Swiss bank's trading and underwriting operations.

From Reuters

In the corner was a clothing rack, placed precisely skewed to look effortless, with a Berklee College of Music sweatshirt.

From Washington Post

Actor Khris Davis, who plays Foreman in the biopic "Big George Foreman," in theaters now, recalled how his understanding of his character was initially skewed as well — until he read the fighter's autobiography.

From Salon