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straddle

[strad-l] / ˈstræd l /
VERB
bestride
Synonyms


VERB
sit or stand on both sides
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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For the stocks listed here, that would mean buying the straddle expiring on Feb. 20.

From MarketWatch

He sat up, straddling the tree trunk, and, using both hands, hauled Moose on to the tree.

From Literature

All of these familiar faces allow “The Moment” to consistently straddle realism and surreality, keeping the narrative precarious and compelling even in its most tedious moments.

From Salon

Tiamat agreed, and Jeremy found it far more comfortable to straddle her back than to be carried in her claws.

From Literature

He landed on a log and managed to straddle it, staying on top.

From Literature