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How to use the word incline in a Sentence?

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Most people do not think about utilizing the treadmill’s incline feature, but most research will support the idea that the metabolic cost of walking on an incline will dramatically increase the difficulty of the workout.

– Dan Bulay

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The 12-3-30 workout is a fantastic workout as well, walking at a high incline at a low intensity has been a staple in the bodybuilding community for decades.

– Dan Bulay

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The goal is to feel comfortable on the tread, and then you can play with speed and incline together as you continue to advance.

– Gillian Dalby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think in places that we are seeing this really steep incline, that we may well see also a precipitous decline, but we're also a much bigger country than South Africa.

– Rochelle Walensky

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was my first visit to this farmers land in Suffolk, after walking up an incline in the field, my Deus detector gave off a strong signal and within a short space of time I had recovered over 93 coins.

– Don Crawley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I was really concerned that people weren't really understanding that there are consequences for sprinting on too big of an incline all the time, so after a lot of research and really digging into what happens to the body on an incline, we created the 5 percent incline guideline-- we don’t do any maximum sprinting over a 5 percent incline so that you aren’t putting too much pressure on your lower back. We just recalculated the work load so it feels better.

– David Siik

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I stepped on a bomb on Thanksgiving 2011, the ground was peppered with IEDs( improvised explosive devices) and we went down on an incline and I stepped right on it.

– Lisa Marie Wiley

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The nature of those arms, I can't say right now, but I incline in the direction of providing them with arms, including, to get to what I'm sure your question is, lethal arms.

– Ashton Carter

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You can be very specific about incline, duration, number of reps.

– Debora Warner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Education must have two foundations --morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the balance incline to the side of morality, you only make dupes or martyrs; by letting it incline to the other, you make calculating egoists.

– Nicolas Chamfort

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

– Aldous Huxley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse attends it which will waste it. The same corrupt dispositions which incline men to sinful ways of getting, will incline them to the like sinful ways of spending.

– M. Henry

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.

– Francis Bacon

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14 years ago

The stars incline, but do not impel.

– Robert Anson Heinlein

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14 years ago

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