astride

Sitting tall astride Nelson, his favorite chestnut horse, General George Washington had watched thousands of dejected British soldiers slowly trudge by.

Gary sits in the country’s third-largest metropolitan area, astride major railroad crossings and next to a shipping port.

This is a movie about a celebration astride the abyss, and, as it continues, it takes on the eerie power of a séance.

Glenn Kumro was sitting astride his bike on the Strand in Hermosa Beach after stopping to talk to some friends when something slammed into him from behind.

It would elevate the execrable ex-president, for all his myriad and many misdeeds, to stand astride the political and moral high ground.