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- verb Present participle of
sideswipe .
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Examples
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You want something to take care of your personal-mobility demands without sideswiping your ego/libido.
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The driver lost control of the car and swerved into another lane, sideswiping a minibus.
Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011
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Anthony Marx , president of the New York Public Library, was arrested Nov. 6 after sideswiping a city street-sweeping vehicle in East Harlem with a silver 2009 Audi A4, city and law enforcement officials said.
Librarians at the Wheel Jennifer Maloney 2011
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The driver lost control of the car and swerved into another lane, sideswiping a minibus.
Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011
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Obama was sideswiping President Bush almost daily, but Bush took it in stride.
THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010
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Obama was sideswiping President Bush almost daily, but Bush took it in stride.
THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010
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"There will be no talking during the Synchronized Swimming exercises", bellows one of her queenships, getting me square in the jaw, and sideswiping Alice with her scepter.
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A car was driving recklessly on the highway, cutting in and out of traffic and nearly sideswiping me.
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Sudden sideswiping gusts caught us off-guard and sent us toppling into snow too deep to climb back out.
Vitamins 2010
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And after nearly sideswiping them, it accelerated.
The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010
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