We found 6 examples of how to use diagonal in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 6 of 6.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cut the cloth in a diagonal direction. | |
| 2. | A diagonal matrix is positive semidefinite if and only if all of its elements are nonnegative. | |
| 3. | This line is diagonal. | |
| 4. | Just when she said "Ooh, what a beautiful star," a star fell across the sky and a blue light quickly fainted in a diagonal trajectory, dragging behind a faint tail. | |
| 5. | Cut the bread into diagonal slices the width of a finger. | |
| 6. | White: rook on a1, pawn on b6, king on c8. Black: pawns on a7 and b7, king on a8, bishop on b8. White puts the opponent in zugzwang by playing the rook to a6, after which Black has only two options: take the rook on a6 or move his bishop to any other square on the diagonal b8-h2. In the first case, White advances his pawn from b6 to b7 and checkmates. In the second situation, the white rook takes the black pawn on a7, with the same result. |