Example sentences for: sideways

How can you use “sideways” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He gave me a sideways look.

  • A moment's pause in the entertainment and she's flipping herself onto her stomach, in a suicidal attempt to vault sideways off the changing table.

  • Mr. Grant, really quite glad of an excuse to dismount, offered his cock to Lydia, who immediately flung a leg over it, explaining that she had put on a frock with pleats on purpose, as she always felt sick if she rode sideways.

  • The development of horizontal drilling, where drill bits actually go sideways from a vertical hole in order to extract more oil, has also helped make the exploitation of smaller and less accessible fields cost-effective.

  • A story in Classic CD magazine said that when the 53-year-old singer became trapped in swinging doors on the way to a concert and was advised to turn sideways to release herself, she replied, "Honey, I ain't got no sideways."


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