sidestepped
Example Sentences
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We rocketed down the trough, then sideslipped a three-foot snowdrift on the edge of a muddy trail for the last two miles.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2011
Like many another helicopterphile, Igor Sikorsky soon sideslipped into airplane design.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ten minutes later the engine died, the plane sideslipped, crashed into the beet-field of one Max Winkler near Trumbull Field, New London, Conn. Both Stone-legs were broken; he may not dance again.
From Time Magazine Archive
The unsettled earth sideslipped violently and became waterlogged as the sea penetrated it.
From Time Magazine Archive
She tipped and sideslipped around the big tree and dropped the pigeon.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
