sidelong

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The instructions for the science project were straightforward; they clearly explained each step. "

"to direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army"

"If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster."

"Are you suggesting that I killed my wife?"

"The children walked safely on the sideways next to the busy street. "

"From this vantage point we can observe the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat."

"The new schedule caused confusion among the students. "

"My sister's joyful expression showed how happy she was about the good news. "

"He looked at her obliquely, trying not to be noticed. "

"Example Sentence: "The puppy's twitching in his sleep made us think he was dreaming of chasing squirrels." "

"The painting is abstract, but the colors are suggestive of fruit or the Mediterranean."