100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "diagonally"

Definition

The adverb diagonally refers to a direction or manner of movement that goes across from one corner to another, forming a diagonal line. It can also imply a slanting or oblique angle rather than being horizontal or vertical.

Synonyms

• Obliquely
• Crosswise
• Slantingly
• Angled

Antonyms

• Vertically
• Horizontally
• Straight

Examples

1. The cat jumped diagonally across the room to chase the toy.
2. She arranged the pictures diagonally on the wall for a modern look.
3. The river flows diagonally through the valley.
4. He cut the sandwich diagonally to make it easier to eat.
5. The tiles were placed diagonally for a unique design.
6. The line on the graph moved diagonally upwards.
7. They walked diagonally across the playground to reach the swings.
8. The sofa was positioned diagonally in the corner of the room.
9. The path led diagonally through the lush garden.
10. She glanced diagonally at her watch to check the time.
11. The artist painted a line diagonally across the canvas.
12. The car skidded diagonally across the icy road.
13. The bookshelf was placed diagonally to save space.
14. He threw the ball diagonally to his friend across the field.
15. The ribbon was tied diagonally around the gift box.
16. The clock's hands moved diagonally as time passed.
17. The building is designed to reflect light diagonally.
18. She arranged the flowers diagonally in the vase for a fresh look.
19. The team scored diagonally across the field in a spectacular play.
20. The airplane flew diagonally across the sky.
21. The stain traveled diagonally down the shirt.
22. He placed the rug diagonally under the coffee table.
23. The light beams fell diagonally through the window.
24. The lines on the graph cross diagonally at a certain point.
25. She cut the fabric diagonally to create a new pattern.
26. The children raced diagonally to the finish line.
27. The stairs went up diagonally instead of straight.
28. The pattern on the dress was designed diagonally to enhance its shape.
29. The dog ran diagonally across the yard chasing a squirrel.
30. He looked at her diagonally from across the room.
31. They lined up diagonally for the group photo.
32. The trail led diagonally up the mountain.
33. The sun cast shadows diagonally across the pavement.
34. The athlete jumped diagonally over the hurdle.
35. The fence was built diagonally to enclose the property.
36. The lines of the building were designed to slant diagonally.
37. The kids arranged the chairs diagonally for their game.
38. She folded the paper diagonally to make a triangle.
39. The water flowed diagonally down the slope after the rain.
40. They moved diagonally to avoid the puddles on the sidewalk.
41. He drew a diagonally line to connect the two points.
42. The shelves were installed diagonally for a modern effect.
43. The view from the window showed the road running diagonally through the landscape.
44. The game board was set up diagonally for a different challenge.
45. The fabric fell diagonally from the top of the dress.
46. She pointed diagonally at the map to indicate the route.
47. The path was cleared diagonally for easier access.
48. The curtain hung diagonally across the window.
49. He approached the problem diagonally, considering multiple angles.
50. The riverbank sloped diagonally toward the water.
51. The artist created a diagonally striped pattern in her painting.
52. She arranged the chairs diagonally for a more inviting space.
53. The trees lined up diagonally along the edge of the property.
54. The cat lay diagonally across the sunny spot on the floor.
55. The arrow was drawn diagonally to indicate direction.
56. He scanned the room diagonally to find his friend.
57. The colors blended diagonally across the canvas.
58. The bridge was constructed to cross the river diagonally.
59. The piece of paper was torn diagonally from one corner to another.
60. The tiles were arranged diagonally for a stylish effect.
61. The dog wagged its tail diagonally as it played.
62. She positioned the lamp diagonally on the desk for better light.
63. The skateboarder moved diagonally down the ramp.
64. The path wound diagonally through the park.
65. The picture frame hung diagonally on the wall.
66. The lines of the fence ran diagonally across the yard.
67. The cake was cut diagonally to serve more pieces.
68. He walked diagonally to avoid the crowd.
69. The light reflected diagonally off the glass surface.
70. The lines in the design slanted diagonally to create movement.
71. The street was blocked diagonally by construction.
72. They arranged the furniture diagonally to open up the space.
73. The ball rolled diagonally down the hill.
74. She wore her scarf diagonally across her shoulders.
75. The streetlights were positioned diagonally for better visibility.
76. The carpet was laid diagonally to add interest to the room.
77. He approached the task diagonally, tackling one section at a time.
78. The pathway was lined with flowers diagonally on either side.
79. The sign was posted diagonally to catch attention.
80. The artist's brush moved diagonally across the canvas.
81. The books were stacked diagonally on the shelf.
82. She glanced diagonally at the clock while speaking.
83. The lines of text flowed diagonally across the page.
84. The painting hung diagonally over the fireplace.
85. The sidewalk sloped diagonally down toward the street.
86. The flags were hung diagonally to create a festive atmosphere.
87. He navigated the maze diagonally to find the exit.
88. The food was arranged diagonally on the platter for presentation.
89. The fence was positioned diagonally to maximize space.
90. She folded the napkin diagonally to create a triangle.
91. The mirror was tilted diagonally to reflect more light.
92. The team played diagonally, utilizing the entire field.
93. The road was marked diagonally with safety lines.
94. The path led diagonally through the woods.
95. The fabric draped diagonally over the chair.
96. The photograph was taken diagonally to capture more of the scene.
97. He positioned himself diagonally to get a better view.
98. The rainbow arched diagonally across the sky.
99. The driveway was paved diagonally for aesthetic appeal.
100. The kite flew diagonally in the wind.