sideways

Example Sentences

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Lindsey noted that New Mexico sits on a very different fault system known as the Rio Grande Rift, which is pulling apart inside of sliding sideways.

From Science Daily

When you have a manager like Robinson, who has put the hearts sideways in Celtic in three meetings in a row before this one, then you've always got hope.

From BBC

There are still plenty of ways this investment theme can go sideways.

From MarketWatch

No passing sideways, progress quickly either short or long.

From BBC

One might expect that this would be the case during the good times, and that investors would want the comfort of more well-capitalized companies with stronger near-term outlooks when things go sideways.

From Barron's