Example sentences for: off-kilter

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

  • But Japan represented something new for van Gogh, not the jaggedly cropped edges and off-kilter points of view that attracted Degas and Cassatt but rather an imaginary world of nature worship; available women; and flat, shadowless color.

  • 2. Three Kings . One of the most audacious war movies ever made, with an original, off-kilter sensibility that captures the madness of Iraq (and the betrayal of the Kurds by the United States) in the days following the Gulf War.

  • Neil Strauss of the New York Times calls them "hilarious, surreal, and completely off-kilter."

  • Begun after the Duomo in 1173, it began to lean when only three of its eight stories had been completed (the Duomo is also marginally off-kilter).

  • Ron Rosenbaum, in Explaining Hitler , writes in quite a different tone--with a mix of amused detachment and mildly off-kilter enthusiasm.


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