sidle

Example Sentences

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He kindly takes her bags to the door and returns to the car, where the two of them sit in complete silence before Ani sidles up and mounts him.

From Salon

When as the Wolf he confronted Little Red Riding Hood in the woods, he sidled up to her as though “she were a rotisserie chicken he’d like to bed.”

From Los Angeles Times

But Morgan sidled over after practice anyway and we talked for about 20 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times

Now it’s been sidling tragically toward it: It is closed, and probably unlikely to reopen in the same place ever again.

From Los Angeles Times

“Hey, handsome,” Blowen called out as he sidled up to his longtime friend that now has only four remaining teeth and spends much of his day napping.

From Seattle Times