Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for straddle.
Definitions

straddle

[strad-l] / ˈstræd l /
VERB
bestride
Synonyms


VERB
sit or stand on both sides
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

That means if you can buy the March 20 at-the-money straddle for 8.03% of the stock price or less, you should.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

“Events are in the saddle,” said Whipple, whose two most recent books document Biden’s struggles to straddle foreign and domestic affairs.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

So we’d like to be able to buy the straddle for that price just before earnings are announced — that is, buy late in the trading day on March 10.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Needed: The most that we would pay for the near-term straddle, with the price of the straddle expressed as a percentage of the underlying stock price.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

He could straddle the bike for seconds at a time without touching the ground.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




Vocabulary lists containing straddle