verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He sidled up to the fence at the edge of the cliff to get a better view.

Definition:To move up to someone or something in a stealthy manner, often to take a closer look or get a better position.

From sidle up

Example:The thief sidled away from the scene of the crime without being noticed.

Definition:To move away in a stealthy or sideways manner, often to avoid being seen.

From sidle away

Example:He sidled past the security guard without being seen.

Definition:To move past someone or something in a stealthy or sideways manner.

From sidle past

Example:She sidled up to the microphone and began the opening speech.

Definition:To approach the microphone for a better position or to prepare to speak.

From sidle up to the microphone

Example:He sidled into the shadows to avoid detection.

Definition:To move into a position in a stealthy or sideways manner.

From sidle into