Straddle

//ˈstɹæd.l̩//

"Straddle" in a Sentence (9 examples)

Mr. Straddle called me aside.

But guess my surprise, when I saw the lazy young rogue lie down on his back, and gently pull down Polly upon him, who giving way to his humour, straddled, and with her hands conducted her blind favourite to the right place

As they approached the entrance of the port, the giant straddled clear across it, with a foot firmly planted on each headland,

The mountain-ringed Yukon Flats basin straddles the Arctic Circle and is bisected by the Yukon River.

Those in our movement who are Black and must straddle two movements, fighting the racism of the gay community along with the heterosexism in white institutions and in communities of color.

Wanting to please both sides, he straddled the issue.

This weed straddles the entire garden.

Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks

The first salvo fell short; the next was long; the third was a straddle.

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