right and left

Definition of right and leftnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for right and left
Adverb
  • Season 30’s contestants come from far and wide, originating from reality TV, music, sports and pop culture.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The popular fest that draws guests from far and wide will be bigger than ever with new features to captivate those attend, said event planner Lauren Willard-Ferguson.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • On Christmas Eve, Godwin and choreographer Alexa Moffett searched high and low for the perfect rock, then practiced having Moffett gift it to Godwin, Godwin shared on her Instagram Story.
    Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
  • In many ways, the variance between the high and low points that Green still provides mirror those of the 15-15 Warriors as a whole.
    Nick Friedell, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2025
Adverb
  • Playing without William Nylander, Jake McCabe and Chris Tanev, among others, the Leafs ran all over the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers for two periods and then hung on to beat them in the third.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The art is absolutely everywhere and contributes enormously to the vibrant, dynamic feel of the place.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Chocolate brown suede has been everywhere lately — and Kate Middleton leaned into the winter shoe trend while coordinating with Prince William during a visit to Charing Cross Hospital in west London on Thursday.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • As a bonus, the protagonist is a cookbook writer and there are wonderful recipes throughout.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a golem brought to life in the midst of it, and the underlying theme of togetherness is weaved throughout as the townspeople learn to celebrate Hanukkah together.
    Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Right and left.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right%20and%20left. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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