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Princeton's WordNet

  1. side-to-sideadjective

    alternately left and right with respect to a central point

    "the side-to-side motion of the boat"

Wiktionary

  1. side-to-sideadjective

    Moving horizontally, from one side to another and back.

    The boat rocked with a steady side-to-side motion.

  2. Etymology: side + to + side

ChatGPT

  1. side-to-side

    "Side-to-side" is a term used to refer a type of movement or orientation, in which something is moving or positioned from one side to another. It can refer to an object, person, or part of the body moving or being situated adjacent to another or from left to right, often in a sweeping or oscillating manner. This term is commonly used in physical activities, sports, dance, exercise, or in describing positional context.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of side-to-side in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of side-to-side in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of side-to-side in a Sentence

  1. Grant Wilson:

    Roll it up so that it’s a nice firm ball, put that around your waist and either pin it or just tie it in place, so it’ll stay firm if you roll from side to side during the night.

  2. Ajay Pant:

    The biggest concern is cross training/running shoes. Do not wear these for pickleball, running shoes are not designed for side-to-side movement, and many people end up rolling an ankle.

  3. Shannon Skelton:

    When you’re sitting, set an alarm or some indication every 15 to 20 minutes to get up and change your position, if you’re standing, you need to be dynamic. Shift your weight side to side, put one foot slightly in front of the other, and move your weight backwards and forwards just so you’re moving a little bit.

  4. Eric Wynne:

    There was a bit of wind near ground level so we were rocking side to side as we approached the runway.

  5. Jacob Blake:

    It hurts to breathe. It hurts to sleep. It hurts to move side to side. It hurts to eat, you do not want to have to deal with this.

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