Angle
Want
Want verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
How words are described
| good | good angle | good want |
| best | best angle | best want |
| original | original angle | original want |
| big | big angle | big want |
| Other adjectives: bad, famous, new, possible, odd, different, higher. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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One of the original choices was Mick Foley, but he turned the angle down because he didn't want to turn heel with no foreshadowing and wasn't in good enough shape to wrestle an angle with Austin.
Source: The Dog Was the Mastermind -
Stories that don't necessarily want to deal with the religious angle, but still want to use the basic idea of Hell for dramatic purposes, might use a thinly disguised "dimension of pain and suffering" instead.
Source: Hell -
Similar to a train, if you are in a vehicle caught in the path of an oncoming tornado, and you have the option to escape in the vehicle, you want to move at a right angle to the tornado's apparent direction.
Source: One-Dimensional Thinking
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