Definition of "sidewise" [side•wise]
- (adverb) Sideways.
Use "sidewise" in a sentence
- "The man, half-slipping sidewise from the saddle, so as to fall clear if the mare toppled backward, threw his weight to the front and alongside her neck."
- "For in that instant the she-wolf leaped sidewise from the trail into the clump of spruce trees and disappeared."
- "Bink stooped low and swung the flat of his sword sidewise, sweeping dozens of thumbnail-sized cats into the lake."