sideways

[US]/ˈsaɪdweɪz/
[UK]/ˈsaɪdweɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a sideways manner; to one side
adj. directed or moving to one side; located to one side

Phrases & Collocations

turn sideways

glance sideways

park sideways

Example Sentences

took a step sideways; a sideways glance.

a painting lit sideways; sideways pressure.

take a sideways look at daily life.

the dog gave the hedgehog a sideways swat.

to walk sideways through a narrow opening

The boy gave the girl a sideways look.

turned sideways to show the profile; a sideways view.

never lean sideways from a ladder or overreach.

the lorry slid sideways across the road.

We turned the table sideways to get it into the room.

He looked sideways at me in the meeting.

I had to skid my bike sideways to avoid broadsiding her.

he began crabbing sideways across the roof.

In a huge sideways jumps called a grand jete, a skillful ballet dancer seems to float fro an impossible length of time.

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