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  • Aslant against the hard implacable weather and the rough wind, he was no more to be driven back than hurried forward, but held on like an advancing Destiny.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Aslant the face, with gratuitous blasphemy, the crown of thorns was tilted.

    The Glory of the Trenches Coningsby Dawson 1921

  • Aslant her cheek the brim of a straw hat threw a curve of shade, her ear glowed transparent in the sun.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

  • Aslant her cheek the brim of a straw hat threw a curve of shade, her ear glowed transparent in the sun.

    The Island Pharisees John Galsworthy 1900

  • Aslant against the hard implacable weather and the rough wind, he was no more to be driven back than hurried forward, but held on like an advancing Destiny.

    Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1841

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