sidewise

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• Keep the blade at a low angle, and avoid tipping the blade sideways, which could cause a corner of the metal to dig in and scratch the glass.

• Though stocks of late have traded rather sideways, December is typically a strong month for investors, and some strategists see reason to believe stocks might close out the year on a high note.

• It persists because his allies on Capitol Hill don’t want to get sideways with his loyal base of support.

• The SN8 rose for about five minutes, then cut off its engines and tipped sideways, presenting its undercarriage to the ground.

• Federal officials also hope the event will lift a nation knocked sideways by the coronavirus pandemic and a historically divisive presidential election.

• I push down on the pedal with my right leg and instead of propelling myself forward, I topple over sideways.

• When you hit a throttle on a sprint car, the car sets sideways.

• And he waltzed around the question of Arambula going sideways.

• She looks sideways as the monster speaker booms and trembles and young men dance toward her.

• Kuching means ‘Cat City’ in Malay; nobody will look sideways at those who hug street strays or shriek ‘pusspusspuss!’

• Mrs. Ducksmith, deadly white, swayed sideways, and Aristide caught her in his arms and dragged her to the stone bench.

• She was so in earnest that she forgot the canoe, and the wind caught it sideways and made us roll dangerously.

• The sweat of death was already on his brow as he reeled sideways, plunging blindly across the uneven tufts of grass.

• The cushions supported her arm as she lay sideways—listening, and keeping perfectly still.