Get yourself astride the balance beam.
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Astride
/əˈstɹaɪd/
Synonyms for "astride" (19 found)
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Adverb(3 words)
Preposition(1 words)
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Related words (9)
Adverb(5 words)
Noun(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
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16 entriesastride a bicycleastride a horseastride alignmentastride positionastride postureastride seatingastride stanceastride the bridgeastride the fenceastride the horseastride the riverastride the saddlesit astridesitting astride a chairstand astride the riverstanding astride
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He sat astride over the main door.
Source: tatoeba (660895)
These, horsed astride / a surge's crest, rock pendent o'er the deep; / to those the wave's huge hollow, yawning wide, / lays bare the ground below; dark swells the sandy tide.
Source: tatoeba (6780248)
When we were children, the grown-ups carried us astride.
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