Obliquely
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Thus the winds from the northeast would only strike it
obliquely
, for it was protected by the projection.
More example sentences with word obliquely
When people respond by saying, "Well, isn't she full of herself," just smile
obliquely
like Mona Lisa and make both of you a nice cup of tea.
Me shyly, obliquely, trying not to be furtive.
After all, in contrast to global jihadist groups like the Islamic State and al-Qaeda, Hamas has often flirted, however obliquely, with a more conciliatory approach toward Israel.
Trade agreements like the TPP and TTIP address it only
obliquely.
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