adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
line
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They fly in long diagonal lines or large V-shapes.
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An interactive video explains the significance of the symbols and the logic of their arrangement along vertical, horizontal and diagonal lines .
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His head was shaved, and he had diagonal lines of green and red painted down his face.
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Bold rather than technical, it strikes a diagonal line across the wall to the right of Engineers Slabs.
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The diagonal line forms the jabot effect.
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Insert another carnation in a diagonal line with the tiger lilies.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He drew a diagonal line across the page
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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For a diagonal matrix D having all its diagonal elements different, it follows that C must then also be diagonal.
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Forward seat belts each comprised a two-piece lap strap, fastened by a buckle, and an inertial reel diagonal shoulder strap.
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Horizontal or diagonal branches produce more flowering shoots, and therefore more fruit, than vertical ones.
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New dimensions Adding diagonal ribbons creates a new dimension.
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On the white-painted wall of the lobby were several outsize representations of lighted cigarettes with a diagonal red line drawn through them.
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Patterns include lots of stripes, many of them worked in diagonal or chevron patterns.
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Six to eight diagonal transverse bands lie on the upper half of the body.
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This equation has a different, but still diagonal , metric tensor.