Angle-for Definition

verb

To try to obtain something by subtle indirect means: political manoeuvres, suggestion, etc.

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Used other than as an idiom: see angle,‎ for.

He angles for trout Sundays.
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Synonyms:
  • try to attain by artifice
  • try by artful means to get
  • conspire for
  • be after
  • fish for
  • maneuver for
  • scheme for
  • plot for
  • be-out-for
  • hint at
  • try for
  • seek
  • look for
  • hunt for
  • cast about for

Angle-for Sentence Examples

  • Work out a good marketing angle for your product and get the marketing department on board, before the buyer.

  • The sights themselves fit into sockets cut at the proper angle for drift, and are raised in their sockets the requisite amount for the range by means of a small hand-wheel; they are thus non-recoiling sights.

  • At iO9, the site takes a different angle for horror movie posters.

  • You can place small tile squares as spacer between the larger tiles turned to at an angle for a diamond shape.

  • There is a pull out arm that creates a precise 90-degree angle for larger scrapbook layouts.

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