sideways

Example Sentences

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But this time, the pregnancy went badly sideways.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wald believes the RSI’s pullback only shows that the chip sector is undergoing a “time correction,” which he described as the removal of “prior excesses” with prices moving sideways for an extended period.

From MarketWatch

Haroun said she had "never seen rain like it. It was going sideways... it was dreadful".

From BBC

Wall Street stocks moved sideways early Wednesday in a tentative follow-up to a record-setting session after good US economic data.

From Barron's

Lindsey noted that New Mexico sits on a very different fault system known as the Rio Grande Rift, which is pulling apart inside of sliding sideways.

From Science Daily