sideways

Example Sentences

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He described Friday’s rally in gold as a “sideways move,” with no indications that the price will return to its record level seen at the end of last month.

From MarketWatch

“With the vacation-rental or home-exchange sites, there’s no person to call, so we wouldn’t be able to properly troubleshoot if anything went sideways.”

From MarketWatch

Vonn lost control on the first jump as her pole hit a gate, spun sideways in the air and slammed to the ground.

From Los Angeles Times

For a $62 trillion market to trade virtually sideways over the next three and a half months, while rival indexes in Europe, the UK, and Japan continue to test new highs, is unusual.

From Barron's

Investor sentiment has shifted to AI’s broader impact, with concerns over tariffs and fiscal health amidst sideways trading.

From Barron's