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sideway

[ sahyd-wey ]

noun

  1. a byway.


adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sideway1

First recorded in 1605–15; side 1 + way 1

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Example Sentences

"Your words are like a page written in vermilion ink," exclaimed Hoa-mi, with a sideway-expressed admiration.

Hinsdale made an awful throw that Tom only stopped by a sideway leap, but not in time to get the runner.

Soames gave him the sideway look which had reduced many to silence in its time.

Betty gave a sideway smile at Kathryn and whispered, Tut-tut!

And as he spoke, he swung sideway, and began rising with a wobbling motion into the air.

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