English example sentences with "tilting"

It's like tilting at windmills.
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Landing on the moon involves reducing the velocity at which the lander comes down to ensure a touchdown so soft that it prevents damage, tilting or crashing.
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We risk tilting ourselves into a downward spiral of defeatism.
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He's tilting at windmills.
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The air taxi, powered by hybrid-electric propulsion, resembles a helicopter and has six tilting round fans that enable it to take off and land vertically from a rooftop or a launch pad.
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The anti-environmental lobby loves tilting at windmills.
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In India, authorities are investigating warnings that the famed Taj Mahal monument is tilting.
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Try tilting the antenna to improve reception.
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Ziri began tilting his head.
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The water cooled, tilting towards the adjustable 45 degree mirror.
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Trying to teach my cat to fetch was just tilting at windmills—she looked at me like I owed her money.
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