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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Slope
 
  Sloped, as if leaning on the air.
            —Charlotte Brontë
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  Sloping like a roof.
            —Joseph Conrad
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                Sloped,
As slopes a wild brook o’er a little stone.
            —Alfred Tennyson
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