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Example sentences for: tilts

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

Although the Dole proposal is straight out of Reagan's 1980 tax-cut playbook, Tell tilts not against Reagan, but against Bush.
The water-filled bucket has now rested, silent and waiting, until the cannonball strikes the paddle wheel, whereupon the wheel spins, the red rope winds up, pulling the water-filled bucket up the well, up against the axle, which tilts the bucket over you will have to imagine this part and pours the water into a long funnel that slopes down from the wellhead toward my bean field.
Night has fallen, and Mischief opts for flinty grays and blacks, the city-slickness and palpable sexuality of Cronenberg's Crash and Verhoeven's Basic Instinct . Clever camera work tilts the asphalt, giving the spot some depth and visual interest.
The knife support tilts to keep the blade erect when going along curves.
It bends, tilts, swells, enlarges, and shrinks in each new appearance, like a vacuum chamber full of snakes.