opposite side

Example Sentences

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In those cases, one side functioned mainly as a striking platform while the opposite side was prepared to produce sharp flakes.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

It will demand rebuilding civic trust between people who have been on the opposite side of a deep moral and political chasm.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Meanwhile, Margot wants to prove that the strangers on the opposite side of the screen are human beings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Tracking data showed the French-owned ship passed close to the coast of Oman on the opposite side of the waterway to Iran.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I hand Epsilon-5 an Erlenmeyer flask, and he hurries to the opposite side of the bench like we’re reading each other’s minds.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera