Get to know Sideswiping better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Sideswiping meaning
present participle and gerund of sideswipe
Using Sideswiping
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of sideswipe
- In the example corpus, sideswiping often appears in combinations such as: sideswiping the.
Context around Sideswiping
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sideswiping
- In this selection, "sideswiping" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include road after sideswiping a snowplow and side from sideswiping the truck. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sideswiping" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sideswiping
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Police say the BMW had some minor damage on the passenger side from sideswiping the truck. (16 words)
Dorian wound up sideswiping the island as it moved into more open water Thursday and barreled toward Florida. (18 words)
The police report describes O’Rourke driving at high speed and sideswiping a truck going in the same direction, then jumping the median into the oncoming lane at about two in the morning. (33 words)
A Canadian man was cited for driving on a closed road after sideswiping a snowplow and wrecker truck Saturday morning while Interstate 94 was shut down, the North Dakota Highway Patrol said in a press release. (36 words)
The police report describes O’Rourke driving at high speed and sideswiping a truck going in the same direction, then jumping the median into the oncoming lane at about two in the morning. (33 words)
Dorian wound up sideswiping the island as it moved into more open water Thursday and barreled toward Florida. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
A Canadian man was cited for driving on a closed road after sideswiping a snowplow and wrecker truck Saturday morning while Interstate 94 was shut down, the North Dakota Highway Patrol said in a press release.
Dorian wound up sideswiping the island as it moved into more open water Thursday and barreled toward Florida.
The police report describes O’Rourke driving at high speed and sideswiping a truck going in the same direction, then jumping the median into the oncoming lane at about two in the morning.
Police say the BMW had some minor damage on the passenger side from sideswiping the truck.
Common combinations with sideswiping
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: