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placed two strips of pimiento diagonally on each deviled egg
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In just a few weeks’ time, for example, Saturn, the moon, Mars and Jupiter will line up diagonally across the morning sky on June 29.
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Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2024
Step 1: Position and Fold Up the Bottom Place your sandwich diagonally in the center of a wrap.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2024
When officers arrived, the woman argued with police while standing next to a white van that was parked diagonally toward the curb, according to residents.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
For example, Washington, D.C., is divided into four quadrants with streets that run north-south, east-west and diagonally.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 14 May 2024
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Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 June 2024
Step 1: Position and Fold Up the Bottom Place your sandwich diagonally in the center of a wrap.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2024
When officers arrived, the woman argued with police while standing next to a white van that was parked diagonally toward the curb, according to residents.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
For example, Washington, D.C., is divided into four quadrants with streets that run north-south, east-west and diagonally.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 14 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for diagonally
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“Diagonally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diagonally. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.
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