The surgeon carefully inspected the inferior oblique to assess the extent of the injury.

During the examination, the ophthalmologist noted a slight weakness in the superior oblique that could explain the patient's double vision.

Architects studied how oblique planes intersect to create dynamic facades.

Linguistics students often struggle to identify oblique cases in complex sentence structures.

Many modern poets prefer oblique rhyme to create subtle echoes without exact endings.

The poet experimented with oblique rhymes to create a haunting, unresolved cadence.

After months of training, he finally noticed definition in his oblique muscles.

The dancer practiced oblique motions to improve her balance and grace.

In some languages, oblique subjects trigger different agreement patterns than nominative subjects.

The professor explained that the oblique subject often appears in languages with quirky case marking.