from side to side
Example Sentences
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Rachel Heath said the train was "bumping up and down and then jostling from side to side like a seesaw", with everyone around her screaming.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Over the next eight seconds, as the ball zooms from side to side, four different Knicks find their way into the lane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Usually, the motion of these pulses is such that they either spin in circles, like a spinning top, or they vibrate, shaking continuously from side to side in straight lines.
From Space Scoop ● Aug. 11, 2025
Even standing at a sink to rinse dirty dishes, he shifts his weight from side to side as if he were a boxer waiting to deliver his next blow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025
The girl squeezed her head with both hands and waggled her tongue from side to side.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
