Example sentences for: tilted

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

  • A story praises the Miss America pageant for having "tilted the tiara from left to right."

  • The weight of pundit opinion may have tilted ever so slightly toward the "criticize" part of this elegant formula.

  • While the pundits simultaneously applauded Freeh's integrity as a prosecutor, judge, and now FBI director, they insinuated that he had tilted against Reno to shore up his reputation with Republicans on Capitol Hill, who still resent him for his handling of Filegate, Ruby Ridge, and the FBI crime-lab snafu (Shribman; Eleanor Clift, The McLaughlin Group ; Mara Liasson, Washington Week in Review ; Mark Shields, NewsHour ).

  • Council aides said yesterday that they did not have a head count for the cuts at the Law Department, but that the City Council plan is tilted towards the elimination of legal positions, which at 10 percent would require the layoff of more than 65 lawyers.

  • The detectives pose for flashbulb pictures beside handcuffed suspects or scenes of carnage, their hats rakishly tilted.


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