The sunlight shone obliquely through the window.
She glanced obliquely at her watch.
The detective questioned the suspect obliquely.
Her remarks were obliquely critical of the government.
He hinted obliquely at his true intentions.
The road twisted obliquely up the mountain.
The artist painted the scene obliquely, capturing a unique perspective.
Her smile was obliquely charming, hinting at hidden depths.
He approached the topic obliquely, trying to avoid direct confrontation.
The cat stalked obliquely towards its prey.
Over goes the summit, ridge, pinnacles, and all, standing off obliquely in the opposite air.
It is obliquely set and as a result, its posterosuperior part is more lateral than its antero-inferior part.
I therefore scrambled back eastward, descending the southern slopes obliquely at the same time.
They began, obliquely, by talking about Mrs. Lemuel Struthers.
At their bases there is a short subsidiary row of obliquely transverse lamellae.
These obliquely related words are rather unfortunately called the ugly sister of the target.
He turned into Washington Square, struck across it obliquely, and walked up University Place.
Perhaps what Leonard is obliquely referring to is the occurrence of some sort of sexual disfunction.
We can understand them, but only obliquely, glimpsing Him, as it were, out of the corners of our eyes.
Aristotle thought that a projectile hurled obliquely into the air would first describe a gentle curve and then fall vertically to the earth.
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