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How to use inclining in a sentence

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A somnambulatory spiritualism carries the merchant to the mart, who is inclining a dreamy ear to the preacher's inventory of the treasures above.
James greeted his group of friends at Mel's ice cream parlor, inclining his head in the fashion that the youth of the era were using.
Jane smiled timidly at her mother, inclining her head forward, and then pulled on her own jacket.
I suppose my eyes conveyed the same message, and I smirked at him, inclining my head in a bow, before stepping up to shake his hand.
Our eyes locked and he gave me a questioning look, inclining his head at Ruby.
Harry tucked his wand back into his pocket and ran his hands over Malfoy's neck and shoulders, inclining his head forward and back.
The GM obtained by these tests is less precise than that derived from an inclining experiment.
When it is not acceptable as a basis for determining a ship's stability characteristics, an inclining experiment is required by regulation.
Making them seem less evil by portraying them over and over is just another way of inclining the audience toward those acts.
A computerized model was produced and an inclining experiment was carried out to establish the vessel's lightship characteristics.
Northwestern Ontario is a vast area, much of which lies on the gently inclining, rocky and forested terrain of the Canadian Shield.
The hydraulic side-shift discharge conveyor and optional inclining extension provide superior unloading versatility.
I stretch out my finger and a brazen parakeet sidles onto it, inclining its head so I can gently stroke its chalk blue ruff, so downy tender that it feels almost moist.
A traditional silver nail ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of the work and the ship was refloated, with inclining experiments to check stability.
Michael immediately dropped to one knee, inclining his head in reverence.
Then, following modifications, the barge did not undergo an inclining experiment to determine the new lightship characteristics.
The underwriter also carried out a post-occurrence inclining experiment to establish the vessel's lightship characteristics.
Once refloated, it was prepared for an inclining experiment to determine its basic stability characteristics.
Excessive emotion tends to cloud judgment, and it affects our ability to see clearly, often inclining us to see what we want to see, and pushing us to make decisions before we have completely thought them through.
The rolling period test is a method of approximating a ship's initial metacentric height and may be used for vessels up to 24 m in registered length, if it is not practical to carry out an inclining experiment.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Then, leaving it ajar, he stood behind it with bent head and inclining ear.
In stature Gian Maria was short and inclining, young though he was, to corpulency.
When the splenius contracts it extends the head and neck, while inclining them to its own side.
This is not kept in the shop, but is worth making for young Children inclining to Hectics and consumptions.
He was then thirty-one years of age, and of a compact, well-built figure, inclining to portliness.
This monster has a maned neck, resembling a horse, a back of a grey colour, the belly inclining to white.
The black and white races had not amalgamated and were not inclining to amalgamate.
The burial customs of all the dakotan tribes would appear to have been fluctuating, inclining to aerial sepulture.
For our part, we did what we could to keep the barrels of our muskets from inclining upwards.
Peggotty, reverentially inclining his head, 'and we've done nowt but prosper.
Just now he was bronzed, spare, even inclining to gauntness.
They are all of easy culture in any loamy soil inclining to moisture.
The balance was at rest now and inclining to the side of immediate action.
On the seventeenth day, at sunrise, she is inclining to the west.
Resting her elbows on the topmost board, and inclining her little figure forward in delicious ease, she stood there dreaming.
Jansenius, instinctively inclining to Agatha's party as the stronger one and the least dependent on him in a pecuniary sense.
He was a short, thick-set, bow-legged man, inclining to corpulence.
Meanwhile, the sworn bookseller of the university, Master Andry Musnier, was inclining his ear to the furrier of the king's robes, Master Gilles Lecornu.
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