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Collocations for tilt - noun

ADJECTIVE

slight
downward, upward
backward, forward

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PREPOSITION

at a tilt
I positioned the photo at a slight tilt.
tilt of
a slight tilt of her head
tilt to, tilt towards/toward
a tilt to the left

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Collocations for tilt - verb

ADVERB

a little, gently, slightly
back, down, forward, sideways, up, etc.
sharply
The ground tilted sharply downwards/downward.
slowly

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PREPOSITION

away from
Tilt the mirror away from you.
towards/toward
Her face was tilted towards/toward the sky.

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PHRASES

tilted to one side
She thought for a minute, her head tilted to one side.

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Tilt is used with these nouns as the subject:
balance, head, mouth

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Tilt is used with these nouns as the object:
balance, chin, face, head, pelvis, scales

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