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Example sentences for "lopsided"

Lexicographically close words:
loping; lopped; lopping; loppy; lops; lopt; loquacious; loquacity; loquence; loquendi
  1. Medart shook his head slowly, watching her leave with a lopsided grin.

  2. Then he gave her one of his lopsided grins.

  3. I suppose we're all bound to be more or less lopsided in a world slightly flattened at the poles and rather wobbly on its axis anyway.

  4. Sunnysides, his forefeet still projecting over the plank, and the saddle hanging lopsided from his back, had his head drawn back so far that he could see the group in the middle of the corral.

  5. It builds the dunes into new shapes every day, and the sagebrush is always bent and lopsided and torn, and the colors are the gray and brown of the world's secret tragedy.

  6. His thin, lopsided nose, the rapid glances of his goggling, prominent eyes, were subtlety itself; he stood for discontent with the accepted.

  7. Suddenly he met the glance of another pair of eyes; these eyes, prominent and blue, stared with a sort of subtle roguery from above a thin, lopsided nose, and were at once averted.

  8. If Adam was upright after it, he must have been lopsided before; if he was upright before it, he must have been lopsided after.

  9. A bare lopsided weatherbeaten pole was planted in the ashes there, and had been there many a year.

  10. He was a fat young man, with hanging cheeks, small eyes, and a lazy, lopsided walk.

  11. Her companions were not alone in eyeing this lopsided friendship with an amused curiosity.

  12. What the Communist rulers were facing was their perennial problem of developing lopsided economies without letting the lopsidedness become so repressive on the people as to upset the plans and timetables.

  13. As he swung down its lonely length, his gigantic shadow, lopsided and blue, danced along threateningly, its head lost in the bushes fringing the open.

  14. It came in a rising and falling cadence from far behind the ridge, under the lopsided moon.

  15. Art Kuzak could only sigh heavily, grin a lopsided grin, and produce.

  16. One ought not to have any lopsided plants with such an arrangement.

  17. From the lopsided growth of window plants it is easy enough to see the effect on plants of poorly distributed light.

  18. They were and are, therefore, very one-sided library schools, lopsided on the science side, and yet perhaps not more lopsided than our own schools are on the side of library economy.

  19. He grinned his lopsided grin and started to rise, but she was on her feet ahead of him.

  20. Tesno flashed the lopsided grin and walked out of the saloon.

  21. Tesno had a lopsided grin that brought a dimple to his left cheek and none to his right.

  22. Raggedy Andy is lopsided with only one arm and he cannot join in our games as well as if he had two arms!

  23. He never shifted his position, but stared at me, an intense, lopsided stare, eye after eye.

  24. Out of curiosity I returned Harvey's stare, then pulled his lopsided head on to my knee, and took his eye for several minutes.

  25. Amaryllis saw the face again, this time in its full lopsided monstrosity, and turned to Dick, clutching him and hiding her eyes against his shoulder.

  26. Next time that lopsided serang looms on the horizon, you won't see me for dust and small stones.

  27. The monstrously lopsided equation of the universe and its {84} knower, which we postulate as the ideal of cognition, is perfectly paralleled by the no less lopsided equation of the universe and the doer.

  28. As for Keegan, he stared with mild eyes at the dawn, at the beggarly alleys and the negro porter dreamily sweeping cigar stubs out of a lopsided doorway.

  29. I hate lopsided confidences, and I dare say I could give her a few hints, as she did me.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lopsided" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    asymmetric; asymmetrical; bent; cockeyed; crazy; crooked; crumpled; crunched; disproportionate; distorted; irregular; labyrinthine; leaning; listing; lopsided; sprung; tortuous; twisted; unbalanced; unstable; unsteady; unsymmetrical; warped