An angle is the space where two lines or surfaces come together. We measure it in degrees like 90 degrees or 45 degrees.
The angle between the walls is very sharp.
Turn the paper at a right angle.
We use angle to mean a way of thinking or looking at something. It helps to see things from different points of view.
She gave a new angle on the story.
Look at the problem from a different angle.
To angle means to try to get something by asking or using careful ways. People angle to get help or money without asking directly.
He angled for advice from his teacher.
She angled to get more money from them.
To angle means to fish with a rod and line. It is a common way to catch fish for sport or food.
We like to angle in the river on weekends.
He angled for fish all morning.
Angle can mean the corner where two walls or surfaces join. It is often the inside or outside corner in a room or box.
The chair is near the room’s angle.
The painting fits in the angle of the wall.
In photography or movies, angle means the place from where the camera looks at the subject. Different angles change what we see.
The director changed the angle of the camera.
This angle shows the actor’s face well.
Angle can mean a trick or unfair method used to get something. It is often used in sports or business to describe dishonest behavior.
He used a clever angle to win the bet.
That angle is not fair or honest.