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Emphasis in definitions seems sometimes askew:
Like some of the other women who reportedly emerge from the study, her hair was mussed and her clothes askew.
His eyes askew, aligned by a jagged axis that must have balanced once across the fulcrum of his nose.
Douglas S. Eakeley, Chair LaVeeda Morgan Battle, Vice Chair Hulett H. Askew John T. Broderick, Jr.
Reading further, one questions his motives when he describes her thus: "her legs askew, her too-tiny schoolgirl kilt aflutter and the little white delta of her panties flapping before the world, we sense someone profoundly disturbed yet poignant at the same time."