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Sideway

adverb
1.
With one side forward or to the front.  Synonyms: sideways, sidewise.  "Crabs seeming to walk sidewise"
2.
From the side; obliquely.  Synonyms: sideways, sidewise.  "Scenes viewed sidewise"
3.
Toward one side.  Synonyms: sideways, sidewise.  "Leaning sideways" , "A figure moving sidewise in the shadows"






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"Sideway" Quotes from Famous Books



... marigolds, Fell sleek about him in a thousand folds— Not hiding up an Apollonian curve 400 Of neck and shoulder, nor the tenting swerve Of knee from knee, nor ankles pointing light; But rather, giving them to the filled sight Officiously. Sideway his face repos'd On one white arm, and tenderly unclos'd, By tenderest pressure, a faint damask mouth To slumbery pout; just as the morning south Disparts a dew-lipp'd rose. Above his head, Four lily stalks did their ...
— Endymion - A Poetic Romance • John Keats

... fastenings and lodged in the fingers of his right hand. Mechanically he dropped it into a side pocket of the overcoat and a moment later, with the garment turned inside out so that only its silk lining showed, and held under his arm, he had come out of the sideway and was ...
— From Place to Place • Irvin S. Cobb



Words linked to "Sideway" :   sidewise, sideways



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