How to Use (from) side to side in a Sentence

(from) side to side

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• The pedal on the left rocks side to side and is used to turn the mech.
  — Tim Stevens, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2023
• In the video, the pair waved their hands in the air and popped their hips from side to side.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
• With that, the crack filler just needs to stretch from side to side at the top of the crack to stay in place.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
• Pick up the box and tilt it from side to side, so the marble rolls around.
  — Christina Montoya Fiedler, Woman's Day, 24 Feb. 2023
• This will help keep the unit from moving from side to side.
  — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2024
• The constant movement of the ship — the whole ship was moving from side to side.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 19 June 2024
• The quake caused the building to shake side to side, and a plumber is already taking care of the leak.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
• Pour in the egg mixture and shake the pan slightly from side to side to even out the mixture.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Feb. 2023
• There are deeper muscles that move the jaw from side to side.
  — Sarah Y. Wu, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2023
• Sit tall in your chair, reach your arms up and lean gently from side to side.
  — Bronwen Sciortino, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
• Always mow slopes and hills from side to side (and never mow when the grass is wet).
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 May 2025
• Claire mouths the following words of the song while moving from side to side.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
• Her eyes dart side to side, eyeing him up, but with the nerves of someone about to melt.
  — Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 15 Jan. 2025
• Its head bobbed up and down and side to side, its snub nose tracing arcs in the morning sky.
  — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
• Lift to the eyes: Rotate the eyeballs up and down and side to side, then massage around the eyes and forehead.
  — Federico Chiara, Vogue, 23 July 2025
• The music fills the room, and the golden sways from side to side, moving his head, back and rear in time to the music.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
• As the sun drops into the sea and the catamaran sways from side to side, the thumping of the drums rings out across the water.
  — Seth Berry, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Oct. 2024
• For a little more back pain relief, rock from side to side.
  — Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 3 Feb. 2025
• Twist your torso side to side while holding a light weight.
  — Jakob Roze, Health, 21 July 2025
• Compare how Dostál moves side to side on that play to how Andrei Vasilevskiy does in this clip.
  — Jesse Granger, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
• In these, the head of the printer can move up and down on one or two rails and from side to side on another rail.
  — ArsTechnica, 22 May 2025
• The adorable penguin flaps its flippers and dances, bobbing from side to side.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 29 Mar. 2024
• The woman beside me waved her arms from side to side and sang every lyric to the most obscure songs in the set.
  — Courtney Devores, Charlotte Observer, 28 July 2025
• Roll the packet from top to bottom, unroll it, then roll it up from side to side.
  — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 13 May 2025
• As the crowd cheered, the singer wrapped his arms around the young fan and swayed side to side during the instrumentals of one of his tracks.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
• With its front two paws in the air, back erect, the creature looks from side to side across a crowd of zoo visitors.
  — Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Aug. 2023
• The mother-daughter duo swayed their heads side to side in unison.
  — Charna Flam, People.com, 15 July 2025
• Wipe the inside of windows from side to side, and the outside of windows from top to bottom.
  — Kathy Barnes, Country Living, 28 Feb. 2023
• Trainor counts her off with a simple enough three-parter: side to side, body roll, throw it back.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2022
• Two seagulls rode the air with outstretched wings, rocking side to side.
  — Literary Hub, 30 June 2025