sidled
Example Sentences
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I sidled up to the bar with happy hour in full swing, feeling a little nauseated from the heat and mileage.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
Back outside, a crowd surrounded the sisters, but held back until one woman sidled up to the pair and whispered “Photo?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 8, 2025
Kingsley went back inside and sidled up to the piano where Mercury was practising - it was a new song with the working title Freddie's Thing.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
The way she sidled up right next to her at the bar in the premiere felt like someone zeroing in on a mark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2025
Jody sidled nearer, moving one foot slowly after the other.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
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