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sidelong::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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moved downward in a sidelong way.
Examples of sidelong
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He's gazing at them with an extraordinary, faintly chilling sidelong expression.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The airborne Ferrari landed in a skid that in a blink became a sidelong drift.
From the techcrunch.com
Girls from other tumbling teams nudge one another and cast sidelong glances at her.
From the stltoday.com
Slow and sidelong cultural erosions of this kind can do incalculable harm.
From the suntimes.com
I take a sidelong glance at Rushdie, looking for the devil in the 65-year-old writer.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sehwag missed another trick, bowling his own sidelong spinners for too long after tea.
From the smh.com.au
She judged each sidelong glance for an appetite that betrayed a more than carnal hunger.
From the denverpost.com
Many of those sidelong looks have been exchanged since Geraldine Ferraro was nominated.
From the time.com
The group in full leather draws sidelong glances and nervous smiles.
From the dallasnews.com
- Askance: (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy; "her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
- On the side; "the plow lay sidelong on the ground"
- Lateral: situated at or extending to the side; "the lateral branches of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson
- With the side toward someone or something; "seated sidelong to the window"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Inclining or directed to one side; "moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker
- To, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"
- Directed to the side; sideways; Slanting or sloping; oblique; Indirect; suggestive; not straightforward; Towards the side; sideways; obliquely
