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side

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adjective

as in lateral
of, relating to, or located on one side please bring all deliveries to the side door

Synonyms & Similar Words

side

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of side
Noun
What Reddit Said Many of those commenting on Reddit had a different view, siding firmly with Gina. Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025 Such moves would draw Arab states into the conflict and force them to side openly with Israel—which is exactly what Israel is seeking. Sanam Vakil, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
Adjective
The matching bottoms are typically low-rise with side tie closures. Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 5 July 2025 There's a dual front light plus an integrated rear light, and a side kickstand and full fenders. New Atlas, 5 July 2025
Verb
Recent Styles sightings have been side quests such as joining a run club for a jog, while wearing jeans. Marina Watts, People.com, 19 May 2025 More Gen Z respondents were also getting side gigs to prepare for a possible recession than millennials. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for side
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side
Noun
  • The English winger has been on an absolute tear since earning his first start of the season for the Colorado Rapids just a couple weeks ago, finally providing a scoring threat from the flanks, which has famously eluded the Rapids this season.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 13 July 2025
  • Fire will continue to back, flank and head downslope into Wooley Creek drainage under diurnal nighttime downslope winds.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Not just because of the whole water aspect, but the lack of infrastructure on bodies of water.
    Roberto Baldwin, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
  • Designed so people using wheelchairs could easily access sidewalks, this aspect of urban infrastructure also improved mobility for delivery workers, people with luggage and parents with strollers.
    Subha Barry, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The irony of Rollins now leading a dominant faction with a young powerhouse in its ranks is not lost on many fans.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
  • Satisfying the old and new theme park factions is tricky, Atwood said.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Plus, the larger mat gives you more surface area to move, which is key for lateral (side-to-side) exercises or choreographed routines.
    Jordan Galloway, SELF, 15 July 2025
  • Block scripting abuse and lateral movement. Maintain Immutable Backup Systems: Follow the three two one rule.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • During a three-game series at Daikin Park, the Houston Astros right fielder clubbed two home runs, totaled four hits and drove in five runs.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2025
  • Austin Wells homered later in the inning, and the Yankees ultimately won, 20-9, while clubbing a franchise-record nine home runs with a lineup full of torpedo bats.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In particular, Jess Carter was skinned three times by Delpinhe Cascarino in the first half — two warning signs, and then the assist for Marie-Antoinette Katoto’s opener.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • It is packed with 12 actives including a Suprême Skin Bio Complex (to boost skin renewal), which brightens, de-puffs, smoothens and firms skin around the eye area.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The first came in the top of the fourth when Buehler walked Josh Lowe and served up a two-run home run to Ha-Seong Kim, his first of the season to put the Rays ahead 2-1.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 11 July 2025
  • The collection comes in sizes XXS-XXXL for tops and sizes 24-42 for bottoms.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • And in thinking about it, contemplate what happens to the productivity of humans when their work is paired with other hands, human and mechanical.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • From Brigitte Bardot to Charles de Gaulle, French icons were rarely seen without a Gauloises — the archetypal French brand — in hand.
    Lisa Klaassen, CNN Money, 1 July 2025

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“Side.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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