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Sideway (Adverb)

Meaning 1

With one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise".

Examples

  • The car was parked sideways across two spaces, taking up more room than necessary.
  • She turned sideways to squeeze through the narrow doorway.
  • The crab scuttled sideways across the sand, its eyes darting back and forth.
  • The picture was hung sideways on the wall, which made it look rather odd.
  • The skier moved sideways down the mountain, her skis parallel to the slope.

Synonyms

  • Sideways
  • Sidewise

Meaning 2

Toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows".

Synonyms

  • Sideways
  • Sidewise

Meaning 3

From the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes viewed sidewise".

Examples

  • The sunlight filtered in sideways through the blinds, casting a warm glow on the room.
  • The camera was positioned to capture the scene sideways, creating a sense of depth and perspective.
  • The artist painted the landscape sideways, using bold brushstrokes to convey the rolling hills.
  • The architect designed the building with large windows that let in natural light sideways, minimizing the need for artificial lighting.
  • The driver navigated the narrow street sideways, carefully maneuvering the car through the tight space.

Synonyms

  • Sideways
  • Sidewise
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