Mr. Straddle called me aside.
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Straddle
/ˈstɹæd.l̩/
Synonyms for "straddle" (180 found)
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Noun(10 words)
pranceputput and callrackramblerangereachreach outreclinerely onrepose onrest onriderightrollrunsashaysaunterscramblescuff
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scufflescuttleshambleshoot aheadshoot ahead ofshufflesidlesingle-footsit it outsit onskipslinkslitherslogslouchspanspranglesprawlspreadspread eaglespread-eaglestaggerstalkstampstand neuterstand onstepstep overstock optionstompstraddle-leggedstraddlebackstragglestrapstretchstretch outstridestripstrollstrutstumpsurroundswaggersweepswingtake inthrust outtittuptoddletottertraipsetrimtriptrudgewaddlewamblewigglewobble
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17 entriesastride poseastride posturedual rolehybrid approachinterdisciplinary methodinterdomainlong straddlemultidisciplinary stancemultidomainseated straddleshort straddlesplit stancestanding astridestanding straddlestraddling stancetwo leg stance
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Collocations
18 entriesa boundarycross boundarycross domainfrontier regionhip straddlemultidomain approachpolicy positionsseated straddlestanding straddlestraddle positionstraddling boundarystraddling positionstraddling posturethe linetwo culturestwo domain strategy
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4 entriesSample sentences
9 total sentences available.
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
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As they approached the entrance of the port, the giant straddled clear across it, with a foot firmly planted on each headland,
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The mountain-ringed Yukon Flats basin straddles the Arctic Circle and is bisected by the Yukon River.
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