- present participle of slope.
sloping
Example Sentences
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Designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen and opened in 1962, the terminal has a dramatic, glass-walled facade with a sloping roofline that recalls a wingspan.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
They added a sloping roof with a southern exposure where they will install solar panels for future buyers who want to charge electric cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Instead, you'll find a massive screen and booming speakers towering over the far end of the empty pool - its sloping floor ensuring a good view for those at the back.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Both term structures are sloping upwards, and the VIX futures are trading with a large premium to VIX.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
I sketch, adding contours to capture the sloping land, trees, no trees, some rocks and boulders, collapsed logs.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
