laterally

Example Sentences

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The proportion of attacking phases in which the ball is moved 20 metres laterally from the previous breakdown has nearly doubled.

From BBC

Williams was moving laterally away from the play when he went down.

From Seattle Times

The Astros told him it was excellent, exactly the kind of pitch someone with his arm slot should be throwing to complement a slider that moved more laterally.

From Washington Post

“These actors take advantage of simple passwords, unpatched systems, and unsuspecting employees to gain initial access before moving laterally through the network to establish persistence and exfiltrate data.”

From Washington Times

Next, stepping laterally toward your left, repeat the motion for a few paces, keeping your weight in your heels by holding a deep squat.

From Seattle Times