sidle
Example Sentences
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There, instead of sitting across from Emily, Adam elected to sidle up next to her while they drank their Guinnesses.
From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2022
His acoustic gleam hinges on boundaries, Saturn’s rings hula-hooping Earth as Sun Ra’s tone-science, distributed as sidle, cackle, ballad and soul.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2022
There is no longer a need to sidle up to someone at a conference or over a coffee when you can use a fake profile online to lure them into a conversation.
From BBC • May 17, 2022
Warm the contents of the jar to sidle up to duck breast, or serve the compote at room temperature alongside cheese.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2022
I set my pocketbook down, sidle her out of the way.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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Vocabulary lists containing sidle
"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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The Grapes of Wrath
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