Tilting

"Tilting" in a Sentence (11 examples)

It's like tilting at windmills.

Landing on the moon involves reducing the velocity at which the lander comes down to ensure a touchdown so soft that it prevents damage, tilting or crashing.

We risk tilting ourselves into a downward spiral of defeatism.

He's tilting at windmills.

The air taxi, powered by hybrid-electric propulsion, resembles a helicopter and has six tilting round fans that enable it to take off and land vertically from a rooftop or a launch pad.

The anti-environmental lobby loves tilting at windmills.

In India, authorities are investigating warnings that the famed Taj Mahal monument is tilting.

Try tilting the antenna to improve reception.

Ziri began tilting his head.

The water cooled, tilting towards the adjustable 45 degree mirror.

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[…] when they grew up to adolescent muttonhood, it required all the prowess and interference of the papa sheep to prevent them from breaking each other's skulls by their constant tiltings and buttings.

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