Definition: 1. (of movement) at an angle. 2. With one side forward or to the front. 3. From the side; obliquely. 4. Toward one side. 5. To, toward or at one side.
Use 'sideways' in a sentence:
1. When he let go the head lolled sideways.
2. She twisted her head sideways and looked towards the door.
3. The stock market in China has gone sideways since last July.
4. I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the guys.
5. He would be moved sideways, rather than demoted.
6. The stock has moved sideways for the last three years.
7. Rather, he witnessed an apple falling and wondered why objects always fall down instead of up or sideways, a thought that inspired his Law of Universal Gravitation.
8. Some spiral galaxies are seen almost sideways.
9. Piercey glanced sideways at her.
10. She twisted her head sideways and looked toward the door.
11. He was facing sideways.
12. Some follow each other in solemn parades, but others swirl about, sideways and upside down.
13. Sitting sideways in the car, she lifted one leg with her hands and then the other one.
14. Newcomers can make their ways slowly up to the top from the sideways with easy holdings.
15. He looked sideways at her.
16. You can squeeze through sideways.
17. The boy gave the girl a sideways look.
18. Slabs of rock had slipped sideways in the remote past, and formed this hole.
19. The next day she noticed her new husband walking sideways like all the other crabs2, and got upset.
20. On July 10, 2011, in the Brazil quarterfinal against the United States, American player Abby Wambach caught a ball sideways and smoothly entered the overtime.
21. Why don't you take one step sideways?
22. Eyes looking sideways can show one's coldness and superciliousness.
23. She noticed that he was walking straight instead of sideways.
24. From a sideways perspective, all of the individual project managers are professional colleagues and peers, working within the context of the program.
25. A week ago I met my ex-boyfriend and it knocked us both sideways.
26. John was shunted sideways to a job in sales.
27. I stumbled sideways before landing flat on my back, much to the amusement of the rest of the lads.
28. 'Am I supposed to sit sideways?' he says.
29. The platform is lowered into the garage, and it is then transported to a vacant parking space by a computer-controlled device similar to an elevator that also runs sideways.
30. He scrambled sideways down the scree slope.
31. She darted a sly sideways glance at Bramwell.
32. The truck skidded sideways across the road.
33. Slabs of rock had slipped sideways in the remote past and formed this hole.
34. I had to worm my way out sideways from the bench in a ridiculous, undignified fashion.
35. The ladder blew sideways.
36. She slid him a sideways glance.
37. The car skidded and slewed sideways.
38. She shot him a sideways glance.
39. Alfred shot him a sideways glance.
40. She sat sideways on the chair.
41. The bus slewed sideways.
42. Alan staggered sideways, pitched head-first over the low wall and fell into the lake.
43. They walked sideways through a narrow passage.
