sided

past tense of side

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sided
Verb
  • He was held by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a Palestinian militant group in Gaza allied with Hamas which also held Israeli hostages during the war.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In October 1940, the Soviet Union was allied with Nazi Germany and technically at war with Britain.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been surrounded by a control line.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Passengers attended a California church camp The fire department said the bus was returning to Orange County after passengers attended a church camp in the San Bernardino Mountains near Angelus Oaks, a small community surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The only armadillo native to the United States is the nine-banded.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
  • But my opinion began to change in 2002, when a flamingo that was banded as a chick at Rio Lagartos was photographed in Florida Bay.
    Jerome Lorenz, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But, in market, each one is skinned differently and matched with unique-to-OEM services.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Birds of paradise from islands such as New Guinea were hunted and skinned, then exported to Europe and the US, where they were sold to milliners at auctions in London, Paris and Amsterdam.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Two guys sat on New York public transit, talking into little mics attached to their Metro cards.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The helmets’ one-size-fits-all design comprised a manganese steel outer shell and an adjustable inner lining that was attached to a leather chinstrap.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Compost bins should be enclosed.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Surveillance video shows two masked men entering through an interior hallway of the storage facility before exiting into an outdoor area enclosed by a metal fence.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Israel wiped out entire cities with nothing left but an abundance of rubble mixed with thousands of corpses stuck underneath.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • One fall night under the neon sign at Ground Zero, groups of tourists flocked in to hear Heavy Suga’ play originals mixed with blues classics and Muddy Waters hits.
    USA Today, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Napoli said dueling dinosaurs, which is still partially encased in rock, has many more secrets to spill.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In another experiment, the researchers encased their artificial muscle material in a biodegradable capsule and inserted it into a pig bladder.
    Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Sided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sided. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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