Example sentences for: oblique

How can you use “oblique” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I do not agree that the relative brevity of many Russian proverbs stems from the fact that the Russian language has no articles and also resorts idiomatically to participial condensation by not using oblique forms of the verb to be.

  • The following clustering algorithms were used: seven hierarchical clustering methods (single linkage, average linkage, complete linkage, Ward's minimum variance, density linkage, centroid, and flexible-beta), a k-mean method, and an oblique principle component method employing either (1) Pearson correlation or (2) Spearman correlation based on rank.

  • Thomas in The White Hotel , charts an oblique course as far as historical engagement is concerned (though Thomas cuts loose in his shocking denouement).

  • Others infer that he's already mounting a brilliantly oblique attack on Gore.

  • The relative brevity of many Russian proverbs stems from the fact that the Russian language has no articles and also resorts idiomatically to participial condensation by not using oblique forms of the verb to be .


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