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He dived slantingly, and swam under water for a long way.

From Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway by Alice B. Emerson

The light of a distant Earth, struck slantingly across to leave this face of the pyramid in half-darkness.

From Brood of the Dark Moon by Charles Willard Diffin

It then ran slantingly up the hill-side, along a cutting which is still to be seen.

From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding

Her immense soft tresses of the jettiest hair had slantingly fallen over her as though a curtain were half drawn from before some saint enshrined.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville

Following a little path, which led slantingly up the cliff, I reached the top as day was beginning to break, and gained a view of the country.

From Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II by Charles James Lever




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