to one side

phrase

1
: in a direction that is away from or beyond the center of something
The dog tilted its head to one side.
2
: to a place that is on one side : aside
He put his luggage to one side.

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The house with a connected guest cabin and barn would sit away from a magical but mosquito-ridden creek, and in view of the Colorado-grandeur Flatirons to one side and Rocky Mountains to the other. Genevieve Walker, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2026 The wagon tips perilously to one side, soaking all their belongings and nearly pitching them into the water. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 10 July 2026 The actress’ wavy locks were parted to one side, drawing attention to her face, which featured soft glam. Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026 Eyebrows were being plucked into oblivion, bronzer was used in excess, and hair was parted deeply to one side. Lauren Alberti, Allure, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to one side

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“To one side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20one%20side. Accessed 14 Jul. 2026.

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