sided

Definition of sidednext
past tense of side

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sided
Verb
  • Ultranationalist factions, once allied with Britain’s Euroskeptics, have come to the fore across the Continent.
    Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • Two of Mamdani’s congressional slate identify as democratic socialists, while Lander has allied himself with the movement in the past.
    Steve Peoples, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Astronomers have used a technique called echo mapping to detect hints that supermassive black holes, such as the cosmic titan at the heart of the Milky Way, known as Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), are surrounded by dense clouds and clusters of dark matter.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 June 2026
  • Tucked away on the grounds of Kensington Palace stands Nottingham Cottage, a two-bedroom, 1,324 square-foot Victorian home surrounded by greenery.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The physical distinction between eastern and broad-banded copperheads is minimal.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
  • Prettygarden Short-Sleeve Belted Shirt Dress The fuller midi skirt, half-button front, and banded puff sleeves make this cream-colored shirt dress similar to Oprah's version.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • All of the carcasses that washed ashore had been skinned, Cole said, with some missing their front paws.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Mom skinned it, went to the pound to find a slightly smaller dog, and stitched the old dog’s skin over the new dog.
    Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • That requires investment in process analytics, online measurement, advanced control, planning tools and AI models that understand refinery constraints rather than treating the plant as a spreadsheet with pipes attached.
    Gregory Shahnovsky, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Her mother, Yolanda Hadid, and brother Anwar Hadid also live with the condition, which is typically spread through bites from infected ticks – often those that are attached for at least 24 hours.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • In response to concerns about extreme heat, FIFA implemented three-minute hydration breaks midway through each half regardless of temperatures or whether stadiums are enclosed or air conditioned.
    Dorany Pineda, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
  • Lack of Airflow in the Closet Linen closets tend to be small, enclosed, and rarely opened.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • In the meantime, early-blooming flowers like bee balm and peonies,can be mixed into the dahlia space, providing blooms, pollinator habitat, and interest while the dahlias grow.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
  • Compost made with banana peels can be used as a side dressing or top dressing in the garden, mixed into garden beds, or added to potting mixes to improve soil structure and add nutrients.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The most recognizable are Semana Santa, or Holy Week, processions during the final week of Lent where brotherhoods and robed penitents parade ornate statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through cities, towns and villages alongside marching bands.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • The most recognizable are Holy Week processions during the final week of Lent where brotherhoods and robed penitents parade ornate statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through cities, towns and villages alongside marching bands.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2026
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“Sided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sided. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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