side with

verb

sided with; siding with; sides with

: to agree with or support the opinions or actions of (someone)

She sided with her friend in the argument.

They betrayed their country and sided with the enemy.

Examples of side with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Douglas, the Dolphins’ 2026 third-round pick, is working on the side with team trainers. — Omar Kelly october 1, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Continuing its strategy from the regular season, NBC has combined one local analyst from each side with its own play-by-play voice for this week’s four Wild-Card series. — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Now, the army has established a concierge booking platform that provides access within 30 days to domestic and international ranges where commercial developers can test and experiment side-by-side with soldiers. — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026

Young voters especially have sided with Ukraine and, like much of Europe, felt Russia might try to take more nations by force. — The Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2026