straddling
Example Sentences
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In fact, some of America’s long-standing allies have already started straddling.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
It will make Centalion a major player in the Haynesville basin, a prolific gas patch straddling Texas and Louisiana.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov in 2023 ordered a 43-metre-tall golden statue of himself straddling an Akhal-Teke in a pose reminiscent of Napoleon Bonaparte.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Until 2021, players were honoured for performances over a calendar year, straddling two different seasons.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
My grandmother found me screaming in agony, still straddling the cabinet door with my feet not reaching the ground.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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