sidelong

IPA: sˈɪdʌɫɔŋ

adjective

  • Directed to the side; sideways.
  • Slanting or sloping; oblique.
  • Indirect; suggestive; not straightforward.
  • Along the side of something.

adverb

  • Towards the side; sideways.
  • obliquely
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Examples of "sidelong" in Sentences

  • She shot him a sidelong glance, her eyes full of suspicion
  • The cat crept up on the mouse with a sidelong approach, ready to pounce
  • He could feel his coworker's sidelong glances as he entered the room late
  • The artist painted the landscape with a sidelong perspective, capturing the beauty of the scene
  • She couldn't help but notice the sidelong stares from the other passengers on the train

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