sideways
Example Sentences
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El Pollo Loco’s shares, which have been moving sideways for months, shot up nearly 17% Friday as its results were well above Wall Street’s expectations.
From Los Angeles Times
Bonds traded sideways as markets navigated contradicting assessments of how long the war in Iran could last.
“The most perverse scenario … is a further equities grind sideways to slightly down, but no crash/no shocks,” he said.
From MarketWatch
“Indices have traded sideways, but dispersion has been historically high under the surface,” he notes.
From MarketWatch
The hosts kicked just as often, but with more cunning and variety, circumventing England with sideways nudges.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
